Sihal

Sihal is a village located in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sunam (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Sihal village is also a gram panchayat.

Sihal has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur 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 Sihal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihal is 039819. The village spans a total geographical area of 610 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148035. Dirba is nearest town to Sihal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sihal

Below is a concise population overview of Sihal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,620 878 742
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 172 98 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 399 222 177
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 894 505 389
Illiterate Population 726 373 353

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sihal village:

  • The total population of Sihal village is around 1,620, including approximately 878 males and 742 females, with a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 172 children aged 0–6 years in Sihal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sihal village has 399 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sihal village is about 55.19%, with male literacy at 57.52% and female literacy at 52.43%.
  • There are around 311 households in Sihal village.

Connectivity of Sihal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihal. As per the 2011 stats, Sihal 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 Sihal

Knowing the nearby villages of Sihal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sihal

Where is Sihal located?
Sihal village is situated in Sunam Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihal?
Sihal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sihal?
The pincode of Sihal is 148035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sihal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihal is 1,620, with 878 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Sihal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sihal village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihal is 55.19%. The male literacy rate is 57.52%, while the female literacy rate is 52.43%.