Bemb - Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur
Bemb is a village situated in the Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dera Baba Nanak and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Bomb serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bemb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bemb is 028905. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 143507 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.
Bemb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera baba nanak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bemb
As per Census 2011, Bemb village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 127 males and 127 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 61 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bemb are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 127 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 23 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Bemb
Bemb is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bemb
Bemb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bemb.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Bemb 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 Bemb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bemb village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bemb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bemb 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 Bemb
Where is Bemb located?
Bemb village is located in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bemb?
The Gram Panchayat of Bemb is Bomb.
What is the pincode of Bemb?
The pincode of Bemb is 143507.
What is the population of Bemb?
Bemb has a total population of 254, including 127 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Bemb?
There are 52 households in Bemb.
What is the literacy rate in Bemb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bemb is 75.98%. Male literacy is 81.89% and female literacy is 70.08%.