Beh Fattu - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Beh Fattu is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Beh Fatto serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beh Fattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beh Fattu is 031296. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 144532 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Beh Fattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beh Fattu
As per Census 2011, Beh Fattu village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 386 males and 433 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 616 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beh Fattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 386 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 302 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 84 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Beh Fattu
Beh Fattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beh Bidhia | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Beh Atta | South | 0.94 km |
| Beh Dulo | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Bhatti Shakar Kaur | East | 1.72 km |
| Beh Ranga | East | 1.92 km |
| Hir Beh | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Beh Chuhar | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Beh Lakhan | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Beh Kito | North | 2.90 km |
| Heh Nangal | South | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beh Fattu
Beh Fattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Beh Fattu is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beh Fattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beh Fattu 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 Beh Fattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beh Fattu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beh Fattu
Where is Beh Fattu located?
Beh Fattu village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beh Fattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Beh Fattu is Beh Fatto.
What is the pincode of Beh Fattu?
The pincode of Beh Fattu is 144532.
What is the population of Beh Fattu?
Beh Fattu has a total population of 819, including 386 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Beh Fattu?
There are 182 households in Beh Fattu.
What is the literacy rate in Beh Fattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beh Fattu is 75.21%. Male literacy is 78.24% and female literacy is 72.52%.