Gatti Raipur - Shahkot, Jalandhar
Gatti Raipur is a village situated in the Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkot and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Gatti Raipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gatti Raipur is 029702. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.78 hectares and falls under the 144624 pincode. Lohian Khass is the nearest town.
Gatti Raipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gatti Raipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gatti Raipur village had a total population of 676 people, including 352 males and 324 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.88%, with male literacy at 88.79% and female literacy at 78.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 676 | 352 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 285 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 67 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Gatti Raipur
Gatti Raipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Gadaipur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Gatti Pir Bakhash | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Jakkopur Kalan | East | 2.20 km |
| Kambo Khurd | South | 2.99 km |
| Kakar Khurd | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Kamalpur | East | 3.37 km |
| Mehruwala | South | 3.48 km |
| Sanghera | West | 3.55 km |
| Poonian | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Chak Badala | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gatti Raipur
Gatti Raipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kang Khurd, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jalandhar to Gatti Raipur is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gatti Raipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gatti Raipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gatti Raipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gatti Raipur 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 Gatti Raipur
Where is Gatti Raipur located?
Gatti Raipur village is located in Shahkot Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gatti Raipur?
Gatti Raipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gatti Raipur?
The pincode of Gatti Raipur is 144624.
What is the population of Gatti Raipur?
Gatti Raipur had a total population of 676, including 352 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Gatti Raipur?
Gatti Raipur had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gatti Raipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatti Raipur was 83.88%. Male literacy was 88.79% and female literacy was 78.50%.