Saham

Saham is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Seham is the gram panchayat of Saham village.

Saham has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Saham

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saham is 029884. The village spans a total geographical area of 328 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144630. Nakodar is nearest town to Saham village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Saham

Below is a concise population overview of Saham as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 796 396 400
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 49 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 458 233 225
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 492 259 233
Illiterate Population 304 137 167

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saham village:

  • The total population of Saham village is around 796, including approximately 396 males and 400 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Saham village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saham village has 458 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Saham village is about 61.81%, with male literacy at 65.40% and female literacy at 58.25%.
  • There are around 151 households in Saham village.

Connectivity of Saham

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saham. As per the 2011 stats, Saham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Saham

Knowing the nearby villages of Saham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saham.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saham

Where is Saham located?
Saham village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saham?
The Gram Panchayat of Saham is Seham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saham?
The pincode of Saham is 144630, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saham is 796, with 396 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Saham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saham village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saham as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saham is 61.81%. The male literacy rate is 65.40%, while the female literacy rate is 58.25%.