Sher Singhwala

Sher Singhwala is a village in Bhulath Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It was established by Sher Singh Khaira, some time in the late 1800s, who owned the farm land. It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Bhulath, 22 kilometres (14 mi) away from district headquarter Kapurthala. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).

Sher Singhwala
Village
Sher Singhwala
Location in Punjab, India
Sher Singhwala
Sher Singhwala (India)
Coordinates: 31.533864°N 75.494675°E / 31.533864; 75.494675
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictKapurthala
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total389[1]
 Sex ratio 200/189/
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
  Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144401
Telephone code01822
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-09
Websitekapurthala.gov.in

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011,Sher Singhwala has 74 houses with the total population of 389 persons of which 200 are male and 189 females. Literacy rate of Sher Singhwala is 80.17%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 36 which is 9.25% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 714, lower than the state average of 846.[2]

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses74--
Population389200189
Child (0-6)362115
Schedule Caste995148
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy80.17 %81.56 %78.74 %
Total Workers13011911
Main Worker12900
Marginal Worker110

As per census 2011, 130 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Sher Singhwala which includes 119 males and 11 females. According to census survey report 2011, 99.23% workers (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) describe their work as main work and 0.77% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 25.45% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

References

  1. "Sher Singhwala Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. "Sher Singhwala". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 3 August 2016.

List of cities near the village

Air travel connectivity

The closest International airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.


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