Bhait

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Bhait
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Bhait
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Bhait
Bhait (India)
Coordinates: 31°46′08″N75°31′56″E / 31.768948°N 75.532246°E / 31.768948; 75.532246 Coordinates: 31°46′08″N75°31′56″E / 31.768948°N 75.532246°E / 31.768948; 75.532246
CountryFlag of India.svg  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 IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 143527
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-06
Website gurdaspur.gov.in

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.

Gurdaspur district District in Punjab, India

Gurdaspur district is a district in the Majha region of the state of Punjab, situated in the northwest part of the Republic of India. Gurdaspur is the district headquarters. It internationally borders Narowal District of the Pakistani Punjab, the Punjab districts of Amritsar, Pathankot, Kapurthala and Hoshiarpur. Two main rivers Beas and Ravi passes through the district. The Mughal emperor Akbar is said to have been enthroned in a garden near Kalanaur, a historically important town in the district. The district is at the foothills of the Himalayas.

Punjab, India State in Northern India

Punjab is a state in northern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir to the north, Himachal Pradesh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast, Rajasthan to the southwest, and the Pakistani province of Punjab to the west. The state covers an area of 50,362 square kilometres, 1.53% of India's total geographical area. It is the 20th-largest Indian state by area. With 27,704,236 inhabitants at the 2011 census, Punjab is the 16th-largest state by population, comprising 22 districts. Punjabi is the most widely spoken and official language of the state. The main ethnic group are the Punjabis, with Sikhs (58%) forming the demographic majority. The state capital is Chandigarh, a Union Territory and also the capital of the neighbouring state of Haryana. The five rivers from which the region took its name were Sutlej, Ravi, Beas, Chenab and Jhelum; Sutlej, Ravi and Beas are part of the Indian Punjab.

The term administration, as used in the context of government, differs according to jurisdiction.

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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]

Literacy in India

Literacy in India is a key for socio-economic progress, and the Indian literacy rate has grown to 79.31%. Despite government programmes, India's literacy rate increased only "sluggishly". The 2011 census, indicated a 2001–2011 decadal literacy growth of 9.2%, which is slower than the growth seen during the previous decade. An old 1990 study estimated that it would take until 2060 for India to achieve universal literacy at then-current rate of progress.

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses207--
Population988508480
Child (0-6)986038
Schedule Caste360187173
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy78.54 %81.70 %75.34 %
Total Workers30927237
Main Worker28200
Marginal Worker27225

Air travel connectivity

The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport Airport in India

Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport named after Guru Ram Das Ji, the fourth Sikh Guru and the founder of Amritsar city, is an international airport about 11 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of the city of Amritsar, Punjab, India. Beside this, the airport serves the neighbouring Western districts of Himachal Pradesh and Southern districts of Jammu and Kashmir. Amritsar Airport is the busiest airport in the Indian state of Punjab and 21st busiest airport in India for daily scheduled operations.The airport was the fastest growing airport in India for growth in Passenger traffic during the fiscal year 2017-18.

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References

  1. "Bhait". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 12 July 2016.