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Sheikhwan

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Sheikhwan
Village
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictGurdaspur
TehsilBatala
RegionMajha
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
 • Total384 ha (949 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,592
841/751 /
 • Scheduled Castes
707
375/332 /
 • Total Households
303
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone01871
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-18
Websitegurdaspur.nic.in

Sheikhwan is a village in Batala in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India. It is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from sub district headquarter, 41 kilometres (25 mi) from district headquarter and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Sri Hargobindpur. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.

Demography

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As of 2011, The village has a total number of 303 houses and the population of 1592 of which 841 are males while 751 are females.[1] According to the report published by Census India in 2011, out of the total population of the village 707 people are from Schedule Caste and the village does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "DCHB Village Release". Census of India, 2011.
  2. ^ "Child Sex Ratio in India (2001-2011)". pib.nic.in.
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