Shaheedwala Grunt - Bhagwanpur, Haridwar
Shaheedwala Grunt is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Roorkee and around 73 km from Hardwar. Shaheed Wala Grant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaheedwala Grunt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaheedwala Grunt is 056320. The village covers a total geographical area of 613.22 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Shaheedwala Grunt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jwalapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shaheedwala Grunt
According to the 2011 Census, Shaheedwala Grunt village had a total population of 3,424 people, including 1,835 males and 1,589 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.66%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 55.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,263.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,424 | 1,835 | 1,589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 293 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,263 | 685 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,907 | 1,179 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,517 | 656 | 861 |
Nearby Villages of Shaheedwala Grunt
Shaheedwala Grunt 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 Shaheedwala Grunt
Shaheedwala Grunt is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Shaheedwala Grunt is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Shaheedwala Grunt is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shaheedwala Grunt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaheedwala Grunt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shaheedwala Grunt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaheedwala Grunt 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shaheedwala Grunt
Where is Shaheedwala Grunt located?
Shaheedwala Grunt village is located in Bhagwanpur Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shaheedwala Grunt?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaheedwala Grunt is Shaheed Wala Grant.
What is the pincode of Shaheedwala Grunt?
The pincode of Shaheedwala Grunt is 249401.
What is the population of Shaheedwala Grunt?
Shaheedwala Grunt had a total population of 3,424, including 1,835 males and 1,589 females.
How many households are there in Shaheedwala Grunt?
Shaheedwala Grunt had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shaheedwala Grunt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaheedwala Grunt was 66.66%. Male literacy was 76.46% and female literacy was 55.19%.