Shadipur - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Shadipur is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Shadipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shadipur is 030057. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 144039 pincode. Nurmahal is the nearest town.
Shadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shadipur
According to the 2011 Census, Shadipur village had a total population of 870 people, including 437 males and 433 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.67%, with male literacy at 83.20% and female literacy at 74.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 437 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 139 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 322 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 115 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Shadipur
Shadipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramewal | West | 1.34 km |
| Bhandal Sahib Rai | North | 1.67 km |
| Kandola Kalan | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Umar Pur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Gorsian Nihal | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Gumtala | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Uppalbhupa | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Fatehpur | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Bhalowal | North | 3.38 km |
| Khosla | North-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shadipur
Shadipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nurmahal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Shadipur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shadipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shadipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shadipur
Where is Shadipur located?
Shadipur village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shadipur?
Shadipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shadipur?
The pincode of Shadipur is 144039.
What is the population of Shadipur?
Shadipur had a total population of 870, including 437 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Shadipur?
Shadipur had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shadipur was 78.67%. Male literacy was 83.20% and female literacy was 74.08%.