Bhaini - Dharamkot, Moga
Bhaini is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 29 km from Moga and around 29 km from Moga. Bhaini village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaini is 034194. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 142042 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Bhaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaini
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaini village had a total population of 566 people, including 308 males and 258 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.87%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 62.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 566 | 308 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 44 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 186 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 122 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaini
Bhaini is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaini
Bhaini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Bhaini is about 29 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 Bhaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaini 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaini 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 Bhaini
Where is Bhaini located?
Bhaini village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaini?
Bhaini is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaini?
The pincode of Bhaini is 142042.
What is the population of Bhaini?
Bhaini had a total population of 566, including 308 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Bhaini?
Bhaini had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaini was 66.87%. Male literacy was 70.45% and female literacy was 62.87%.