Nathana - Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda
Nathana is a village situated in the Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talwandi Sabo and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bathinda. Natheha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathana is 035918. The village covers a total geographical area of 1114 hectares and falls under the 151302 pincode. Talwandi Sabo is the nearest town.
Nathana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bathinda urban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nathana
As per Census 2011, Nathana village has a total population of 2,745 people, consisting of 1,483 males and 1,262 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,393 literate and 1,352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 887 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nathana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,745 | 1,483 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 184 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 887 | 477 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 1,393 | 831 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,352 | 652 | 700 |
Nearby Villages of Nathana
Nathana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golewala | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Nangla | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Kaura Wala | West | 3.98 km |
| Jaurkian | East | 3.99 km |
| Lehri | North | 4.04 km |
| Manuana | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Mirziana | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Kalal Wala | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Fatta Balu | South | 6.29 km |
| Ghole Wala | West | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathana
Nathana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalanwali, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bathinda to Nathana is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nathana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nathana
Where is Nathana located?
Nathana village is located in Talwandi Sabo Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathana?
The Gram Panchayat of Nathana is Natheha.
What is the pincode of Nathana?
The pincode of Nathana is 151302.
What is the population of Nathana?
Nathana has a total population of 2,745, including 1,483 males and 1,262 females.
How many households are there in Nathana?
There are 513 households in Nathana.
What is the literacy rate in Nathana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathana is 50.75%. Male literacy is 56.04% and female literacy is 44.53%.