Sabowal - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Sabowal is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Sabuwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabowal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabowal is 029356. The village covers a total geographical area of 650 hectares and falls under the 144628 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.
Sabowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sabowal
As per Census 2011, Sabowal village has a total population of 870 people, consisting of 467 males and 403 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 649 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sabowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 467 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 649 | 361 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 281 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 186 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Sabowal
Sabowal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulowal | North | 1.36 km |
| Sandhar Jagir | South | 2.16 km |
| Patti Sarkar Navi Baksh | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Dhabulian | North | 2.57 km |
| Sukhia Nangal | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Khalu | East | 2.84 km |
| Todarwal | West | 3.06 km |
| Boolpur | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Shahpur Dogran | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Ratta Kadim | North-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sabowal
Sabowal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Husainpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Sabowal is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sabowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sabowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabowal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sabowal
Where is Sabowal located?
Sabowal village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sabowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sabowal is Sabuwal.
What is the pincode of Sabowal?
The pincode of Sabowal is 144628.
What is the population of Sabowal?
Sabowal has a total population of 870, including 467 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Sabowal?
There are 168 households in Sabowal.
What is the literacy rate in Sabowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabowal is 58.51%. Male literacy is 60.17% and female literacy is 56.58%.