Tarf Hazi - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Tarf Hazi is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Taraf Haji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarf Hazi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarf Hazi is 029473. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.05 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Tarf Hazi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarf Hazi
As per Census 2011, Tarf Hazi village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 172 males and 147 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarf Hazi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 172 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 137 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 35 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Tarf Hazi
Tarf Hazi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhago Arain | West | 1.42 km |
| Miani Bahadur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Tarf Behbal Bahadur | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Machhi Jowa | North | 1.90 km |
| Alahdad Chak | North | 2.36 km |
| Raman | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Shatabgarh | South | 2.58 km |
| Jabbowal | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Mirzapur | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Jabbo Sudhar | North | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarf Hazi
Tarf Hazi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Tarf Hazi is about 28 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 Tarf Hazi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarf Hazi 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 Tarf Hazi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarf Hazi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarf Hazi
Where is Tarf Hazi located?
Tarf Hazi village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarf Hazi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarf Hazi is Taraf Haji.
What is the pincode of Tarf Hazi?
The pincode of Tarf Hazi is 144626.
What is the population of Tarf Hazi?
Tarf Hazi has a total population of 319, including 172 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Tarf Hazi?
There are 56 households in Tarf Hazi.
What is the literacy rate in Tarf Hazi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarf Hazi is 73.35%. Male literacy is 79.65% and female literacy is 65.99%.