Nathu Pur - Patti, Tarn Taran
Nathu Pur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Tarn Taran and around 20 km from Tarn Taran. Nathupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathu Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathu Pur is 038003. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 143107 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
Nathu Pur 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 Nathu Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Nathu Pur village had a total population of 1,442 people, including 749 males and 693 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.51%, with male literacy at 71.54% and female literacy at 59.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 1,442 | 749 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 189 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 460 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 289 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Nathu Pur
Nathu Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhatal | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Chak Sarhali | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Marhana | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Rania | North | 2.52 km |
| Kot Data | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Ratta Gudda | West | 2.70 km |
| Alipur | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Ruriwala | East | 3.32 km |
| Burj Deva Singh | South | 3.59 km |
| Jouneke | South | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathu Pur
Nathu Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makhu, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Nathu Pur is about 20 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 Nathu Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathu Pur 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 Nathu Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathu Pur 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 Nathu Pur
Where is Nathu Pur located?
Nathu Pur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathu Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nathu Pur is Nathupur.
What is the pincode of Nathu Pur?
The pincode of Nathu Pur is 143107.
What is the population of Nathu Pur?
Nathu Pur had a total population of 1,442, including 749 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Nathu Pur?
Nathu Pur had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathu Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathu Pur was 65.51%. Male literacy was 71.54% and female literacy was 59.07%.