Shekhwan (138), Batala, Gurdaspur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shekhwan (138)


The village Shekhwan (138) is located in Batala Tahsil of Gurdaspur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Sheikhwan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Batala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Batala, which is about 11 kilometers away from Shekhwan (138).

Travel and Communication for Shekhwan (138)


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shekhwan (138),
Gurdaspur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 143515

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekhwan (138)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shekhwan (138) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shekhwan (138) 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 Shekhwan (138)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1592 persons live in 303 house holds in the village Shekhwan (138). There are 751 female individuals and 841 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.17% and males constitute 52.83% of the total population.

There are 707 scheduled castes persons of which 332 are females and 375 are males. Females constitute 46.96% and males constitute 53.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.41% of the total population.

Population density of Shekhwan (138) is 414.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekhwan (138)


Maps, reports and datasets of Shekhwan (138) on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Shekhwan (138) is 384 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 324 ha. About 324 ha is irrigated area. About 324 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 59 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shekhwan (138)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Shekhwan (138).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Shekhwan (138).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Shekhwan (138).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jaitu Sarja, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jaitu Sarja, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

Colleges in Shekhwan (138)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

Other Educational Facilities in Shekhwan (138)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

Healthcare Facilities in Shekhwan (138)


There is a community health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shekhwan (138).

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shekhwan (138).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shekhwan (138).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shekhwan (138).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shekhwan (138).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shekhwan (138).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhwan (138).

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

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