Sihwan (492), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sihwan (492)


The village Sihwan (492) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Sewan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhshankar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhshankar, which is about 20 kilometers away from Sihwan (492).

Travel and Communication for Sihwan (492)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sihwan (492),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144523

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sihwan (492)


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A brief summary of available data for Sihwan (492) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sihwan (492)


As per available data from the year 2009, 852 persons live in 176 house holds in the village Sihwan (492). There are 435 female individuals and 417 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.06% and males constitute 48.94% of the total population.

There are 336 scheduled castes persons of which 175 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 52.08% and males constitute 47.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.44% of the total population.

Population density of Sihwan (492) is 539.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sihwan (492)


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Total area of Sihwan (492) is 158 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 61 ha. About 61 ha is irrigated area. About 61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 79 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sihwan (492)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Habowal, which is less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sihwan (492).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Haibowal, which is less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kalewal, which is less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Haibowal, which is less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

Colleges in Sihwan (492)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Garhshanker, which is 5-10 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Garhshanker, which is 5-10 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sihwan (492).

Other Educational Facilities in Sihwan (492)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sihwan (492).

Healthcare Facilities in Sihwan (492)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sihwan (492).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sihwan (492).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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