Partapgarh - Batala, Gurdaspur
Partapgarh is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Partapgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Partapgarh is 028708. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 143506 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.
Partapgarh 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 Partapgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Partapgarh village had a total population of 665 people, including 356 males and 309 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.36%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 71.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 665 | 356 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 258 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 98 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Partapgarh
Partapgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chahal Khurd | South | 1.27 km |
| Misharpura | West | 1.35 km |
| Bahadar Husain | East | 1.46 km |
| Khojewal | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Sangatpura | North | 1.56 km |
| Chhapianwali | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Sandalpur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Chuhewal | West | 2.77 km |
| Sangrai | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Kotla Baja Singh | South-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Partapgarh
Partapgarh 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 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Partapgarh is about 35 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 Partapgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Partapgarh 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 Partapgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Partapgarh 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 Partapgarh
Where is Partapgarh located?
Partapgarh village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Partapgarh?
Partapgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Partapgarh?
The pincode of Partapgarh is 143506.
What is the population of Partapgarh?
Partapgarh had a total population of 665, including 356 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Partapgarh?
Partapgarh had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Partapgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Partapgarh was 78.36%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 71.89%.