Sheikhwan

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Sheikhwan

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| settlement_type = Village

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = India

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Punjab

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Gurdaspur

| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil

| subdivision_name3 = Batala

| subdivision_type4 = Region

| subdivision_name4 = Majha

| government_type = Panchayat raj

| governing_body = Gram panchayat

| unit_pref = Metric

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| population_as_of = 2011

| population_blank2_title = Total Households

| population_blank2 = 303

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 1592
841/751 /

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| population_blank1_title = Scheduled Castes

| population_blank1 = 707
375/332 /

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| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Punjabi

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| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

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| area_total_ha = 384

| area_code_type = Telephone

| area_code = 01871

| registration_plate = PB-18

| iso_code = IN-PB

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| website = {{URL|gurdaspur.nic.in}}

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Sheikhwan is a village in Batala in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India. It is located {{convert|11|km}} from sub district headquarter, {{convert|41|km}} from district headquarter and {{convert|11|km}} from Sri Hargobindpur. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.

Demography

{{as of|2011}}, The village has a total number of 303 houses and the population of 1592 of which 841 are males while 751 are females.{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_0300.xlsx|title=DCHB Village Release|work=Census of India, 2011}} According to the report published by Census India in 2011, out of the total population of the village 707 people are from Schedule Caste and the village does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103437|title=Child Sex Ratio in India (2001-2011)|work=pib.nic.in}}

See also

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