Zulfgarh
Zulfgarh is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Zulfgarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Zulfgarh unique in its vibrant Samrala-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Zulfgarh’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 Zulfgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zulfgarh is 033024. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141115. Machhiwara is nearest town to Zulfgarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Zulfgarh
Population of Zulfgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Zulfgarh has a total population of about 366, with approximately 193 males and 173 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 275 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 74.59%, with male literacy at about 77.72% and female literacy near 71.10%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Zulfgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 193 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 273 | 150 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 43 | 50 |
Connectivity of Zulfgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zulfgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Zulfgarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Zulfgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Zulfgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zulfgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zulfgarh
- Where is Zulfgarh located?
- Zulfgarh village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Zulfgarh?
- Zulfgarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Zulfgarh?
- The pincode of Zulfgarh is 141115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Zulfgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zulfgarh is 366, with 193 males and 173 females.
- How many households are there in Zulfgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Zulfgarh village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Zulfgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zulfgarh is 74.59%. The male literacy rate is 77.72%, while the female literacy rate is 71.10%.