Suchetgarh - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Suchetgarh is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Suchaitgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suchetgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suchetgarh is 029517. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.35 hectares and falls under the 144629 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Suchetgarh 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 Suchetgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Suchetgarh village had a total population of 489 people, including 241 males and 248 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.31%, with male literacy at 78.28% and female literacy at 76.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 489 | 241 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 173 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 68 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Suchetgarh
Suchetgarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Suchetgarh
Public transport in the Suchetgarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Suchetgarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kapurthala to Suchetgarh 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 Suchetgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suchetgarh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suchetgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suchetgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suchetgarh
Where is Suchetgarh located?
Suchetgarh village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suchetgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Suchetgarh is Suchaitgarh.
What is the pincode of Suchetgarh?
The pincode of Suchetgarh is 144629.
What is the population of Suchetgarh?
Suchetgarh had a total population of 489, including 241 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Suchetgarh?
Suchetgarh had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suchetgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suchetgarh was 77.31%. Male literacy was 78.28% and female literacy was 76.39%.