Thana Gobindgarh - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Thana Gobindgarh is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Kharar and around 18 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Thana Gobindgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thana Gobindgarh is 039022. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 140108 pincode. Kurali is the nearest town.
Thana Gobindgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thana Gobindgarh
As per Census 2011, Thana Gobindgarh village has a total population of 921 people, consisting of 482 males and 439 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thana Gobindgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 482 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 70 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 368 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 114 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Thana Gobindgarh
Thana Gobindgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehrampur | South | 1.03 km |
| Barsalpur | North | 1.03 km |
| Akalgarh | West | 2.06 km |
| Jhande Majra | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Tajpura | West | 2.60 km |
| Harnampur | North | 3.07 km |
| Khera | East | 3.10 km |
| Sialba | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Kakron | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Chintgarh | West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thana Gobindgarh
Thana Gobindgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chatouli, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Thana Gobindgarh is about 18 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 Thana Gobindgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thana Gobindgarh 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 Thana Gobindgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thana Gobindgarh 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 Thana Gobindgarh
Where is Thana Gobindgarh located?
Thana Gobindgarh village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thana Gobindgarh?
Thana Gobindgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thana Gobindgarh?
The pincode of Thana Gobindgarh is 140108.
What is the population of Thana Gobindgarh?
Thana Gobindgarh has a total population of 921, including 482 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Thana Gobindgarh?
There are 148 households in Thana Gobindgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Thana Gobindgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thana Gobindgarh is 74.92%. Male literacy is 76.35% and female literacy is 73.35%.