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Sekhu (29)

Gidderbaha tehsil
Pincode 152031
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Sekhu (29) is a revenue village in Gidderbaha tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It had a population of 939 in 179 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

939 people. 179 homes.

Gidderbaha tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab.

939
Population
179
Households
70.8%
Literacy
909
Sex ratio
LGD 35353Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Sekhu (29) today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Paddy(Basmati)₹4,000Kotkapura APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Paddy(Common)₹2,461Jaitu APMC · 23 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Sri Muktsar Sahib district. Nearest district with reports: Faridkot, about 41 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Faridkot's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Sekhu (29) is a village in Gidderbaha tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. At the 2011 Census it had 939 people in 179 households, with a literacy rate of 70.8%. It is administered by the Shekh gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 152031.

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LGD village code35353
Census 2011 code35353
Gram panchayatShekh · LGD 17628
Pincode152031
TehsilGidderbaha · LGD 240
DistrictSri Muktsar Sahib
StatePunjab
Male / Female492 / 447 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Sekhu (29) is in the Shekh gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Sekhu (29) compares

By population, Sekhu (29) is #46 of 47 inhabited villages in Gidderbaha tehsil.

—Sekhu (29)Gidderbaha tehsilSri Muktsar Sahib
Literacy rate70.8%62.1%61.8%
Women per 1,000 men909898899
People per household5.25.35.2

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Essential services & places near Sekhu (29)

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Banks, ATMs & post offices261 in Sri Muktsar Sahib district

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Hospitals & clinics240 in Sri Muktsar Sahib district

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Schools & anganwadis9 in Sri Muktsar Sahib district

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Colleges & universities4 in Sri Muktsar Sahib district

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Temples1 in Sri Muktsar Sahib district

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Other places of worship16 in Sri Muktsar Sahib district

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Transport47 in Sri Muktsar Sahib district

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Agriculture services1 in Sri Muktsar Sahib district

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Community places3 in Sri Muktsar Sahib district

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Location & surroundings

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaFaridkot · Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa (IND), elected 2024
AssemblyGidderbaha · Hardeep Singh Dimpy Dhillon (AAP), MLA since 2024

Estimated: 79% of the 33 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, assembly by-election results, November 2024 (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Sekhu (29)

Where is Sekhu (29) located?
Sekhu (29) is a village in Gidderbaha tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
Which district is Sekhu (29) in?
Sekhu (29) is in Sri Muktsar Sahib district of Punjab.
Which gram panchayat does Sekhu (29) belong to?
Sekhu (29) comes under the Shekh gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sekhu (29)?
The pincode of Sekhu (29), Gidderbaha, Sri Muktsar Sahib is 152031.
What is the population of Sekhu (29)?
As per the 2011 Census, Sekhu (29) had a population of 939 (492 males and 447 females).
How many households are there in Sekhu (29)?
Sekhu (29) had 179 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Sekhu (29)?
The literacy rate of Sekhu (29) was 70.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Sekhu (29)?
Sekhu (29) had 909 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Sekhu (29)?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sekhu (29) is 35353 and its Census 2011 village code is 35353.
Which villages are near Sekhu (29)?
Other villages in Gidderbaha tehsil include Assa Butter (84), Babnian (20), Badian (24), Bhalaiana (79), Bharu (9).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

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