Bhait

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 / 31.768948; 75.532246Coordinates: 31°46′08″N 75°31′56″E / 31.768948°N 75.532246°E / 31.768948; 75.532246
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.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.

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

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.

References

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