Bhait
Appearance
Bhait | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 31°46′08″N 75°31′56″E / 31.768948°N 75.532246°E | |
Country | India |
State | Punjab |
District | Gurdaspur |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 988 |
Sex ratio 508/480♂/♀ | |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
• Other spoken | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 143527 |
Telephone code | 01822 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
Vehicle registration | PB-06 |
Website | gurdaspur |
Bhait is a village in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India, located 29 kilometres (18 mi) from Gurdaspur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, an elected representative of the village as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati raj system.
Demography
[edit]According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Bhait has 207 houses and a population of 988 residents, 508 males and 480 females. Its literacy rate is 78.54%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 98, forming 9.92% of its population, and the child sex ratio is approximately 633, lower than the state average of 846.[1]
Population data
[edit]Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total No. of Houses | 207 | - | - |
Population | 988 | 508 | 480 |
Child (0-6) | 98 | 60 | 38 |
Schedule Caste | 360 | 187 | 173 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy | 78.54 % | 81.70 % | 75.34 % |
Total Workers | 309 | 272 | 37 |
Main Worker | 282 | 0 | 0 |
Marginal Worker | 27 | 22 | 5 |
Air travel connectivity
[edit]The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.