Helar (281), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on December 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Helar (281)


The village Helar (281) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Helar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhshankar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhshankar, which is about 12 kilometers away from Helar (281).

Travel and Communication for Helar (281)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Helar (281),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144529

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Helar (281)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Helar (281) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Helar (281) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Helar (281)


As per available data from the year 2009, 436 persons live in 87 house holds in the village Helar (281). There are 218 female individuals and 218 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled castes persons of which 32 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 59.26% and males constitute 40.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.39% of the total population.

Population density of Helar (281) is 531.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Helar (281)


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Total area of Helar (281) is 82 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 72 ha. About 4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 68 ha is irrigated area. About 68 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Helar (281)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Badowal, which is less than 5 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Helar (281).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jassowal, which is less than 5 kms away from Helar (281).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Fatehpur Khurd, which is 5-10 kms away from Helar (281).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pakhowal, which is less than 5 kms away from Helar (281).

Colleges in Helar (281)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Ludhiana, which is more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Ludhiana, which is more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

Other Educational Facilities in Helar (281)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ludhiana, which is more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

Healthcare Facilities in Helar (281)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Helar (281).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Helar (281).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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