Deepgarh - Tapa, Barnala
Deepgarh is a village situated in the Tapa tehsil of Barnala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tapa and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Barnala. Deepgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deepgarh is 040068. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.87 hectares and falls under the 148100 pincode. Bhadaur is the nearest town.
Deepgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deepgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Deepgarh village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 664 males and 630 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.51%, with male literacy at 75.17% and female literacy at 61.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 664 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 110 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 442 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 222 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Deepgarh
Deepgarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhu Ke | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Badhate | South | 2.26 km |
| Patti Deep Singh Bhadaur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Chungh | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Talle Wal | East | 4.79 km |
| Kharak Singh Wala | West | 5.35 km |
| Himmat Pura | North | 5.51 km |
| Talwandi | North-West | 6.12 km |
| Bihla | North-East | 6.23 km |
| Bhotna | East | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deepgarh
Deepgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghunas, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barnala to Deepgarh is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deepgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deepgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deepgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deepgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deepgarh
Where is Deepgarh located?
Deepgarh village is located in Tapa Tehsil, Barnala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deepgarh?
Deepgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deepgarh?
The pincode of Deepgarh is 148100.
What is the population of Deepgarh?
Deepgarh had a total population of 1,294, including 664 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Deepgarh?
Deepgarh had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deepgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deepgarh was 68.51%. Male literacy was 75.17% and female literacy was 61.41%.