Datarpur - Morinda, Rupnagar
Datarpur is a village situated in the Morinda tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Chamkaur Sahib and around 25 km from Rupnagar. Datarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Datarpur is 038931. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 140101 pincode. Morinda is the nearest town.
Datarpur 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 Datarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Datarpur village had a total population of 909 people, including 496 males and 413 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 81.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 | 909 | 496 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 177 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 414 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Datarpur
Datarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Bagh | West | 0.99 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Ramgarh Mandan | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Badwali | South | 1.68 km |
| Chalaki | West | 1.99 km |
| Behbalpur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Morinda ( R ) | North | 2.26 km |
| Sakhon Majra | West | 2.28 km |
| Chhoti Marauli | East | 2.57 km |
| Jawanda | South | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Datarpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Datarpur. The nearest railway station is Khamanon, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Datarpur is about 25 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 Datarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datarpur 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 Datarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Datarpur 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 Datarpur
Where is Datarpur located?
Datarpur village is located in Morinda Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Datarpur?
Datarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Datarpur?
The pincode of Datarpur is 140101.
What is the population of Datarpur?
Datarpur had a total population of 909, including 496 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Datarpur?
Datarpur had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Datarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datarpur was 86.67%. Male literacy was 90.59% and female literacy was 81.79%.