# Sujjon Village, Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 

# Sujjon

Sujjon is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144508**. The 2011 Census counted **1,661 people in 387 households**, the 60th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 1,661people (2011)
- 387households
- 81.5%literacy
- 144508PIN code

## Sujjon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sujjon is 144508.** Sujjon falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144508
- Gram panchayatSujjon
- Community development blockBanga
- Census village code032104

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

## How far is Sujjon from nearby towns?

- Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Banga (nearest town)12 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 Sujjon?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Sujjon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saloh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nawanshahr
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Sujjon known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 92% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 299 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 Sujjon

Of every 100 households in Sujjon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Sujjon · ■ Nawanshahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**24%

Tap water ****24%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**46%

Use banking services ****96%**

**85%

Television ****96%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**11%

None of these assets ****1%**

**2%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Sujjon?

■ Sujjon · ■ Nawanshahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**896

Working population ****29.1%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 75.0% for women. 50% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 233 (48%) · **■** Marginal 76 (16%)

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 Nawanshahr

- Kangraur1,695 people
- Malpur1,683 people
- Bhagoran1,679 people
- Bharo Mazara1,662 people
- Talwandi Fattu1,655 people
- Bharta Khurd1,650 people
- Chak Dana1,647 people
- Garhi Ajitsingh1,641 people

[All 284 villages in Nawanshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sujjon?144508
- How far is Sujjon from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Sujjon?1,661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sujjon in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sujjon?81.5% (Census 2011)
