Saham, Punjab

Coordinates: 31°12′53″N 75°27′42″E / 31.2145905°N 75.4617703°E / 31.2145905; 75.4617703
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Saham
Village
Saham is located in Punjab
Saham
Saham
Location in Punjab, India
Saham is located in India
Saham
Saham
Saham (India)
Coordinates: 31°12′53″N 75°27′42″E / 31.2145905°N 75.4617703°E / 31.2145905; 75.4617703
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilNakodar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total796[1]
 Sex ratio 396/400 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Saham also spelled as Seham is a village in Nakodar in the Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 14.7 kilometres (9.1 mi) from Nakodar, 27.8 kilometres (17.3 mi) from Kapurthala, 17.4 kilometres (10.8 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 162 kilometres (101 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch, an elected representative of the village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Transport[edit]

Nakodar railway station is the nearest train station. The village is 73 kilometres (45 mi) away from the domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 108 kilometres (67 mi) away in Amritsar.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Saham Population per Census India". Census of India, 2011.