Sheikhanwala

Sheikhanwala
Village
Sheikhanwala Sheikhanwala Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°25′49″N 75°16′03″E / 31.430164°N 75.267594°ECoordinates: 31°25′49″N 75°16′03″E / 31.430164°N 75.267594°E
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Kapurthala
Government
• Type	Panchayati raj (India)
• Body	Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
• Total	399[1]
	Sex ratio 210/189♂/♀
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
• Other spoken	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	144804
Telephone code	01822
ISO 3166 code	IN-PB
Vehicle registration	PB-09
Website	kapurthala.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, an elected representative of the village.^[2]

Demography

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.^[3]

Population data

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

1. "Sheikhanwala Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
2. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
3. "Sheikhanwala". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 24 July 2016.

External links

• Villages in Kapurthala