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Where is Sadhauri?

Sadhauri is a village of Pathankot tehsil in Pathankot district, Punjab, in the Majha region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Sujanpur, about 12 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Sujanpur community development block and is served by the Sanduri gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 027407, and it covers 180 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 194 people in Sadhauri: 102 men and 92 women, living in 35 households, an average of about 5.5 people per household. Spread over its 180 hectares, the population density works out to about 108 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 902 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 18, about 9 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 15 people, about 8 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 93.18 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 93.48 per cent and women at 92.86 per cent. The census recorded 51 workers, about 26 per cent of the village. Of the 51 main workers, the largest group, 28, were other workers in trade, transport and services, ahead of 19 cultivators on their own land and 4 household industry workers.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Sadhauri's land. Of the village's 180 hectares, 49 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from canals (10 hectares) and wells and tube-wells (39 hectares). About 131 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 19 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. 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. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was within five kilometres. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Sadhauri is reached by village roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Sujanpur, about 12 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Pathankot, the tehsil headquarters, and Pathankot, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Khala, Madhopur, Kamwal and Madhopur Chhauni.

What is the population of Sadhauri?

The population of Sadhauri was 194 at the 2011 census, living in 35 households in Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district.

What facilities does Sadhauri have?

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