Sauja
Sauja is a village located in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nabha (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Sauja village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sauja unique in its vibrant Nabha-Patiala region. You’ll see Sauja’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 Sauja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sauja is 036324. The village spans a total geographical area of 620 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147202. Nabha is nearest town to Sauja village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sauja
Population of Sauja
According to the 2011 Census, Sauja has a total population of about 1,390, with approximately 736 males and 654 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 469 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 64.75%, with male literacy at about 70.65% and female literacy near 58.10%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sauja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,390 | 736 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 249 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 900 | 520 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 216 | 274 |
Connectivity of Sauja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sauja. As per the 2011 stats, Sauja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sauja
Knowing the nearby villages of Sauja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sauja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sauja
- Where is Sauja located?
- Sauja village is situated in Nabha Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sauja?
- Sauja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sauja?
- The pincode of Sauja is 147202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sauja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sauja is 1,390, with 736 males and 654 females.
- How many households are there in Sauja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sauja village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sauja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sauja is 64.75%. The male literacy rate is 70.65%, while the female literacy rate is 58.10%.