Sheikhanwala

Coordinates: 31°25′49″N 75°16′03″E / 31.430164°N 75.267594°E / 31.430164; 75.267594
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Sheikhanwala
Village
Sheikhanwala is located in Punjab
Sheikhanwala
Sheikhanwala
Location in Punjab, India
Sheikhanwala is located in India
Sheikhanwala
Sheikhanwala
Sheikhanwala (India)
Coordinates: 31°25′49″N 75°16′03″E / 31.430164°N 75.267594°E / 31.430164; 75.267594
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictKapurthala
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total399[1]
 Sex ratio 210/189/
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
 • Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144804
Telephone code01822
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-09
Websitekapurthala.gov.in

Sheikhanwala is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Sheikhanwala. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).

Demography[edit]

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Sheikhanwala has 77 houses with total population of 399 persons of which 210 are male and 189 females. Literacy rate of Sheikhanwala is 75.35%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 46 which is 11.53% of total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 1091, higher than the state average of 846.[2]

Population data[edit]

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 399 210 189
Child (0-6) 46 22 24
Schedule Caste 263 139 124
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.35 % 80.85 % 69.09 %
Total Workers 136 129 7
Main Worker 131 0 0
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sheikhanwala Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. ^ "Sheikhanwala". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 24 July 2016.


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