Sekhwan (474), Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sekhwan (474)


The village Sekhwan (474) is located in Gurdaspur Tahsil of Gurdaspur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Sekhwan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kahnuwan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Batala, which is about 10 kilometers away from Sekhwan (474).

Travel and Communication for Sekhwan (474)


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sekhwan (474)


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A brief summary of available data for Sekhwan (474) 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 Sekhwan (474)


As per available data from the year 2009, 3931 persons live in 707 house holds in the village Sekhwan (474). There are 1855 female individuals and 2076 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.19% and males constitute 52.81% of the total population.

There are 1219 scheduled castes persons of which 596 are females and 623 are males. Females constitute 48.89% and males constitute 51.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.01% of the total population.

Population density of Sekhwan (474) is 467.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sekhwan (474)


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Total area of Sekhwan (474) is 840 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 754 ha. About 754 ha is irrigated area. About 303 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 451 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 76 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sekhwan (474)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Sekhwan (474).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sekhwan (474).

There is a government middle school in the village Sekhwan (474).

There is a government secondary school in the village Sekhwan (474).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sekhwan (474).

Colleges in Sekhwan (474)


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 Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

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 Sekhwan (474).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

Other Educational Facilities in Sekhwan (474)


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 Sekhwan (474).

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Sekhwan (474).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

Healthcare Facilities in Sekhwan (474)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 4 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sekhwan (474).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sekhwan (474).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

There is a dispensary with 3 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sekhwan (474).

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sekhwan (474).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sekhwan (474).

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

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