Sahnewal Khurd - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Sahnewal Khurd is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Sahnewal Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahnewal Khurd is 033500. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 141120 pincode. Sahnewal is the nearest town.
Sahnewal Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahnewal Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sahnewal Khurd village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 624 males and 488 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 782 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.53%, with male literacy at 90.85% and female literacy at 85.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 1,112 | 624 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 92 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 516 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 108 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Sahnewal Khurd
Sahnewal Khurd 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 Sahnewal Khurd
Sahnewal Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sahnewal Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Sahnewal Khurd 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 Sahnewal Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahnewal Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahnewal Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahnewal Khurd 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 Sahnewal Khurd
Where is Sahnewal Khurd located?
Sahnewal Khurd village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahnewal Khurd?
Sahnewal Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahnewal Khurd?
The pincode of Sahnewal Khurd is 141120.
What is the population of Sahnewal Khurd?
Sahnewal Khurd had a total population of 1,112, including 624 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Sahnewal Khurd?
Sahnewal Khurd had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahnewal Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahnewal Khurd was 88.53%. Male literacy was 90.85% and female literacy was 85.52%.