# Sihal Village, Sunam, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Sunam, Sangrur 

# Sihal

Sihal is a village in Sunam sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148035**. The 2011 Census counted **1,620 people in 311 households**, the 59th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 1,620people (2011)
- 311households
- 61.7%literacy
- 148035PIN code

## Sihal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sihal is 148035.** Sihal falls in Sunam sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab.

- PIN code148035
- Gram panchayatSihal
- Community development blockSunam
- Census village code039819

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sihal from nearby towns?

- Sunam (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Sangrur (district HQ)23 km by road
- Dirba (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sihal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sihal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dirba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sangrur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sangrur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sihal known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. Products made here include atta and darian. About 91% of the 610 hectares of village land is sown, and 557 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sihal

Of every 100 households in Sihal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Sihal · ■ Sunam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**20%

Tap water ****20%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**71%

Use banking services ****76%**

**60%

Television ****84%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**9%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sihal?

■ Sihal · ■ Sunam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****755**

**814

Working population ****33.9%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 58.2% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 296 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 130 (24%) · **■** Marginal 55 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sunam

- Shahpur Khurd Alias Lakhmirwala1,719 people
- Daula Singhwala1,685 people
- Akalgarh1,667 people
- Madewass1,623 people
- Khanpur Faqiran1,527 people
- Kotra Amru1,474 people
- Ghanaur Rajputa1,393 people
- Ghanaur Jattan1,369 people

[All 81 villages in Sunam](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/sunam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sihal?148035
- How far is Sihal from Sangrur?23 km by road
- What is the population of Sihal?1,620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihal in?Sangrur district (Sunam sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sihal?61.7% (Census 2011)
