Gobindgarh Kulchian - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Gobindgarh Kulchian is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Bhaowal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindgarh Kulchian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindgarh Kulchian is 038797. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 140112 pincode. Chamkaur Sahib is the nearest town.
Gobindgarh Kulchian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindgarh Kulchian
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindgarh Kulchian village had a total population of 67 people, including 31 males and 36 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,161 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.15%, with male literacy at 9.09% and female literacy at 30.00%.
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 | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 29 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindgarh Kulchian
Gobindgarh Kulchian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beli Attalgarh | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Karkhanna Bela | East | 1.30 km |
| Jindanpur | West | 1.32 km |
| Lakhewal | South | 1.88 km |
| Ghurkewal | West | 2.22 km |
| Bela Tajowal | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Ferojpur | South | 2.39 km |
| Garhi | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Bara Daudpur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Malewal | West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindgarh Kulchian
Public transport in the Gobindgarh Kulchian is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupnagar, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Rupnagar to Gobindgarh Kulchian 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 Gobindgarh Kulchian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindgarh Kulchian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindgarh Kulchian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindgarh Kulchian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindgarh Kulchian
Where is Gobindgarh Kulchian located?
Gobindgarh Kulchian village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindgarh Kulchian?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindgarh Kulchian is Bhaowal.
What is the pincode of Gobindgarh Kulchian?
The pincode of Gobindgarh Kulchian is 140112.
What is the population of Gobindgarh Kulchian?
Gobindgarh Kulchian had a total population of 67, including 31 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Gobindgarh Kulchian?
Gobindgarh Kulchian had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindgarh Kulchian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindgarh Kulchian was 21.15%. Male literacy was 9.09% and female literacy was 30.00%.