Sahib Chand
Sahib Chand is a village located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Sahib Chand village is also a gram panchayat.
Sahib Chand has its own place in the vibrant Muktsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sahib Chand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahib Chand is 035337. The village spans a total geographical area of 1011 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152101. Giddarbaha is nearest town to Sahib Chand village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sahib Chand 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 Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sahib Chand
Population of Sahib Chand
Below is a concise population overview of Sahib Chand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,700 | 1,447 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 153 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,058 | 566 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,424 | 829 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,276 | 618 | 658 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sahib Chand village:
- The total population of Sahib Chand village is around 2,700, including approximately 1,447 males and 1,253 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 257 children aged 0–6 years in Sahib Chand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sahib Chand village has 1,058 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sahib Chand village is about 52.74%, with male literacy at 57.29% and female literacy at 47.49%.
- There are around 536 households in Sahib Chand village.
Connectivity of Sahib Chand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahib Chand. As per the 2011 stats, Sahib Chand 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahib Chand
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahib Chand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahib Chand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahib Chand
- Where is Sahib Chand located?
- Sahib Chand village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahib Chand?
- Sahib Chand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sahib Chand?
- The pincode of Sahib Chand is 152101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahib Chand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahib Chand is 2,700, with 1,447 males and 1,253 females.
- How many households are there in Sahib Chand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahib Chand village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahib Chand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahib Chand is 52.74%. The male literacy rate is 57.29%, while the female literacy rate is 47.49%.