Patti Shahpurਪੱਟੀ ਸ਼ਾਹਪੁਰ

Where is Patti Shahpur?

Patti Shahpur is a village in Nawanshahr tehsil of SBS Nagar district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Doaba region, and the 2011 directory recorded Nawansahar, about 15 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Nawanshahr community development block and is served by the Shah Pur gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 032329, and it covers 115 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 14 people in Patti Shahpur: 8 men and 6 women, living in 4 households, an average of about 3.5 people per household. Spread over its 115 hectares, the population density works out to about 12 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 750 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 0, about 0 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 78.57 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 87.5 per cent and women at 66.67 per cent. The census recorded 9 workers, about 64 per cent of the village. Of the 5 main workers, the largest group, 3, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 2 other workers in trade, transport and services. A further 4 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Patti Shahpur's land. Of the village's 115 hectares, 104 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (104 hectares). About 11 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 4 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres. The village also had an ASHA health worker.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was more than ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Patti Shahpur is reached by pucca, all-weather roads, and the 2011 directory recorded a private bus service in the village itself. The directory recorded Nawansahar, about 15 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Nawanshahr, the tehsil headquarters, and Nawanshahr, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Majhoor, Shahpur, Muzaffarpur and Sheikhupur Bagh.

What is the population of Patti Shahpur?

The population of Patti Shahpur was 14 at the 2011 census, living in 4 households in Nawanshahr tehsil of SBS Nagar district.

What facilities does Patti Shahpur have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Patti Shahpur has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.