Natt - Batala, Gurdaspur
Natt is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Natt village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natt is 028619. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 143506 pincode. Qadian is the nearest town.
Natt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri hargobindpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Natt
As per Census 2011, Natt village has a total population of 1,033 people, consisting of 552 males and 481 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Natt are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 552 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 63 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 387 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 165 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Natt
Natt 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ammo Nangal | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Purian Khurd | West | 1.72 km |
| Kotla Baja Singh | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Sekhwan | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Mannan | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Nasirpur | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Sandalpur | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Chahal Khurd | North | 2.99 km |
| Pulke | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Zahadpur | South-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natt
Natt is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Batala Junction, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Natt is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Natt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natt village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Natt
Where is Natt located?
Natt village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Natt?
Natt is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Natt?
The pincode of Natt is 143506.
What is the population of Natt?
Natt has a total population of 1,033, including 552 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Natt?
There are 181 households in Natt.
What is the literacy rate in Natt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natt is 65.25%. Male literacy is 70.11% and female literacy is 59.67%.