Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar >> Balachaur

Gahun Village Details

Gahun is a Village in Balachaur Tehsil , S.A.S Nagar district and Punjab State. Gahun village Pin code is 144521. Gahun Village Total population is 1228 and number of houses are 256. Female Population is 48.0%. Village literacy rate is 69.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 30.7%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1228
Total No of Houses	256
Female Population %	48.0 % ( 589)
Total Literacy rate %	69.1 % ( 848)
Female Literacy rate	30.7 % ( 377)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	33.1 % ( 407)
Working Population %	28.9 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	122
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	46.7 % ( 57)

Location and Administration

Gahun Village Gram Panchayath name is Gahun. Gahun is 2 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Balachaur and it is 26 km distance from District HeadQuarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar. Nearest Statutory Town is Balachaur in 2 km Distance . Gahun Total area is 310 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 36 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 310 hectares

Education

Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle and Private Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Disabled School, Private Arts and Science Degree College, Private Engineering College, Private MBA college, Private Polytechnic College and Private ITA College are in Nawanshahr. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Balachaur. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Chandigarh. Nearest Private Pre Primary School is in Kishanpur.

Health

Agriculture

Wheat is agriculture commodities grow in this village. 12 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 12 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 310 hectares from canals 72 hectares and from Boreholes/Tube wells 238 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in less than 5 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in less than 5 km.

Transportation

Nearest Bus service available in less than 5 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in less than 5 km. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Agricultural Credit Society is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 12 hour power supply in summer and 13 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.