Sarchur
Village in Punjab, India
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Sarchur is a village in Batala in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India. It is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) from sub district headquarter, 50 kilometres (31 mi) from district headquarter and 57 kilometres (35 mi) from Sri Hargobindpur. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.
Sarchur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Gurdaspur |
| Tehsil | Batala |
| Region | Majha |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 536 ha (1,320 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,989 1,037/952 ♂/♀ |
| • Scheduled Castes | 61 30/31 ♂/♀ |
| • Total Households | 333 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone | 01871 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-18 |
| Website | gurdaspur |
Demography
As of 2011[update], the village has a total number of 333 houses and a population of 1989 of which 1037 are males while 952 are females.[1] According to the report published by Census India in 2011, out of the total population of the village 61 people are from Schedule Caste and the village does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.[1][2]