Gobindpur Khun Khun - Hoshiarpur
Gobindpur Khun Khun is a village situated in the Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hoshiarpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Gobindpur Khun Khun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur Khun Khun is 031589. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 144222 pincode. Hoshiarpur is the nearest town.
Gobindpur Khun Khun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hoshiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gobindpur Khun Khun
As per Census 2011, Gobindpur Khun Khun village has a total population of 1,332 people, consisting of 678 males and 654 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,034 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindpur Khun Khun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,332 | 678 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 183 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 558 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 120 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpur Khun Khun
Gobindpur Khun Khun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahndipur | North | 1.02 km |
| Bains Khurd | South | 1.37 km |
| Bhakal | West | 1.61 km |
| Dudiana Khurd | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Kotla Naudh Singh | West | 1.80 km |
| Niazian | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Sataur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Satiana | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Asalpur | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Ghasipur | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpur Khun Khun
Public transport in the Gobindpur Khun Khun is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hoshiarpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 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 Hoshiarpur to Gobindpur Khun Khun is about 15 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 Gobindpur Khun Khun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindpur Khun Khun 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gobindpur Khun Khun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindpur Khun Khun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur Khun Khun
Where is Gobindpur Khun Khun located?
Gobindpur Khun Khun village is located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpur Khun Khun?
Gobindpur Khun Khun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur Khun Khun?
The pincode of Gobindpur Khun Khun is 144222.
What is the population of Gobindpur Khun Khun?
Gobindpur Khun Khun has a total population of 1,332, including 678 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur Khun Khun?
There are 293 households in Gobindpur Khun Khun.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur Khun Khun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur Khun Khun is 77.63%. Male literacy is 82.30% and female literacy is 72.78%.