Sidhwan Kalan
Sidhwan Kalan is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Sidhwan Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sidhwan Kalan unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Sidhwan Kalan’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 Sidhwan Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sidhwan Kalan is 033792. The village spans a total geographical area of 788 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142024. Jagraon is nearest town to Sidhwan Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sidhwan Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sidhwan Kalan
Population of Sidhwan Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhwan Kalan has a total population of about 4,132, with approximately 2,173 males and 1,959 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 428 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,100 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 64.06%, with male literacy at about 66.04% and female literacy near 61.87%. There are around 801 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sidhwan Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,132 | 2,173 | 1,959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 248 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,100 | 1,127 | 973 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,647 | 1,435 | 1,212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,485 | 738 | 747 |
Connectivity of Sidhwan Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sidhwan Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Sidhwan Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sidhwan Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sidhwan Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sidhwan Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sidhwan Kalan
- Where is Sidhwan Kalan located?
- Sidhwan Kalan village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sidhwan Kalan?
- Sidhwan Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sidhwan Kalan?
- The pincode of Sidhwan Kalan is 142024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sidhwan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sidhwan Kalan is 4,132, with 2,173 males and 1,959 females.
- How many households are there in Sidhwan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sidhwan Kalan village has a total of 801 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sidhwan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sidhwan Kalan is 64.06%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 61.87%.