Sahlapur
Sahlapur is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Sahla Pur is the gram panchayat of Sahlapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahlapur unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Sahlapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahlapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahlapur is 029735. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144702. Shahkot is nearest town to Sahlapur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sahlapur
Population of Sahlapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahlapur has a total population of about 492, with approximately 254 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 299 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.15%, with male literacy at about 64.57% and female literacy near 53.36%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahlapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 254 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 154 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 291 | 164 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 90 | 111 |
Connectivity of Sahlapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahlapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sahlapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahlapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahlapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahlapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahlapur
- Where is Sahlapur located?
- Sahlapur village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahlapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahlapur is Sahla Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahlapur?
- The pincode of Sahlapur is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahlapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahlapur is 492, with 254 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Sahlapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahlapur village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahlapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahlapur is 59.15%. The male literacy rate is 64.57%, while the female literacy rate is 53.36%.