Sujatwala - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Sujatwala is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Sujatwala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujatwala is 033476. The village covers a total geographical area of 436 hectares and falls under the 141007 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Sujatwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sujatwala
As per Census 2011, Sujatwala village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 536 males and 476 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sujatwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 536 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 149 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 352 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 184 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Sujatwala
Sujatwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dheri | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Nurwala | South | 2.42 km |
| Sattowal | East | 2.56 km |
| Chhaula | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Bajra | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Kariana | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Talwandi Kalan | West | 4.80 km |
| Ashaoor | North | 4.84 km |
| Jhungian Mahansingh | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Sasrali | East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujatwala
Sujatwala 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 Ladhowal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ludhiana to Sujatwala is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujatwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujatwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sujatwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujatwala 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 Sujatwala
Where is Sujatwala located?
Sujatwala village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujatwala?
Sujatwala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sujatwala?
The pincode of Sujatwala is 141007.
What is the population of Sujatwala?
Sujatwala has a total population of 1,012, including 536 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Sujatwala?
There are 178 households in Sujatwala.
What is the literacy rate in Sujatwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujatwala is 59.09%. Male literacy is 65.67% and female literacy is 51.68%.