Chhina Bet - Gurdaspur
Chhina Bet is a village situated in the Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurdaspur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Chhina Bet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhina Bet is 028199. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 143530 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
Chhina Bet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhina Bet
As per Census 2011, Chhina Bet village has a total population of 1,724 people, consisting of 904 males and 820 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,262 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhina Bet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,724 | 904 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 101 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 98 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 692 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 212 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Chhina Bet
Chhina Bet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuharpur | South | 1.05 km |
| Nadala | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Chandar Bhan | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Mallowal | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Bhadana | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Pakhowal | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Kohlian | South | 2.34 km |
| Jattuwal | West | 2.74 km |
| Kharian | South | 2.86 km |
| Talabpur | North-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhina Bet
Chhina Bet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhangala, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Chhina Bet is about 16 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 Chhina Bet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhina Bet 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 Chhina Bet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhina Bet 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhina Bet
Where is Chhina Bet located?
Chhina Bet village is located in Gurdaspur Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhina Bet?
Chhina Bet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhina Bet?
The pincode of Chhina Bet is 143530.
What is the population of Chhina Bet?
Chhina Bet has a total population of 1,724, including 904 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Chhina Bet?
There are 311 households in Chhina Bet.
What is the literacy rate in Chhina Bet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhina Bet is 73.20%. Male literacy is 76.55% and female literacy is 69.51%.