Bhait | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Bhait Location in Punjab, India  Bhait Bhait (India) | |
| 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
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
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
Villages in Gurdaspur
External links
References
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