Sajawalpur - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Sajawalpur is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Sajawalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajawalpur is 032062. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 144516 pincode. Nawansahar is the nearest town.
Sajawalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sajawalpur
As per Census 2011, Sajawalpur village has a total population of 1,031 people, consisting of 531 males and 500 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 749 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sajawalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,031 | 531 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 215 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 414 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 117 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Sajawalpur
Sajawalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sajawalpur
Public transport in the Sajawalpur is mainly available through bus services. Sajawalpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Sajawalpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajawalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajawalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sajawalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajawalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sajawalpur
Where is Sajawalpur located?
Sajawalpur village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajawalpur?
Sajawalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sajawalpur?
The pincode of Sajawalpur is 144516.
What is the population of Sajawalpur?
Sajawalpur has a total population of 1,031, including 531 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Sajawalpur?
There are 220 households in Sajawalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sajawalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajawalpur is 72.65%. Male literacy is 77.97% and female literacy is 67.00%.