Balehar Ke - Patti, Tarn Taran
Balehar Ke is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Kot Budha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balehar Ke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balehar Ke is 038186. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.74 hectares and falls under the 143302 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
Balehar Ke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balehar Ke
According to the 2011 Census, Balehar Ke village had a total population of 33 people, including 16 males and 17 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Balehar Ke
Balehar Ke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojo Ke | West | 1.07 km |
| Bhaowal | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kot Budha | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Jhugian Pir Bakhash | West | 2.09 km |
| Kale Ke Hithar | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Jallo Ke | East | 2.46 km |
| Bangla Rai | North | 2.83 km |
| Gagar Ke | East | 3.06 km |
| Rahdalke | West | 3.49 km |
| Bhaneke | North-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balehar Ke
Balehar Ke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallanwala Khas, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Balehar Ke is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balehar Ke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balehar Ke 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 Balehar Ke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balehar Ke 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 Balehar Ke
Where is Balehar Ke located?
Balehar Ke village is located in Patti Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balehar Ke?
The Gram Panchayat of Balehar Ke is Kot Budha.
What is the pincode of Balehar Ke?
The pincode of Balehar Ke is 143302.
What is the population of Balehar Ke?
Balehar Ke had a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Balehar Ke?
Balehar Ke had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balehar Ke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balehar Ke was 55.56%. Male literacy was 61.54% and female literacy was 50.00%.