Sahungra
Sahungra is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Sahungra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sahungra unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Sahungra’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 Sahungra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahungra is 032513. The village spans a total geographical area of 278 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144525. Garhshankar is nearest town to Sahungra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sahungra
Population of Sahungra
According to the 2011 Census, Sahungra has a total population of about 1,452, with approximately 736 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 537 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 70.80%, with male literacy at about 76.09% and female literacy near 65.36%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahungra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 736 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 276 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 560 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 176 | 248 |
Connectivity of Sahungra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahungra. As per the 2011 stats, Sahungra 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 Sahungra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahungra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahungra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahungra
- Where is Sahungra located?
- Sahungra village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahungra?
- Sahungra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sahungra?
- The pincode of Sahungra is 144525, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahungra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahungra is 1,452, with 736 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Sahungra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahungra village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahungra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahungra is 70.80%. The male literacy rate is 76.09%, while the female literacy rate is 65.36%.