Geographic Location of Gahun (198)

The village Gahun (198) is located in Balachaur Tahsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Gahun Gram Panchayat. It comes under Balachaur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balachaur, which is about 2 kilometers away from Gahun (198).

Travel and Communication for Gahun (198)

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gahun (198),
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144521

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gahun (198)

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A brief summary of available data for Gahun (198) is given below:

Social Structure of Gahun (198)

As per available data from the year 2009, 1228 persons live in 256 house holds in the village Gahun (198). There are 589 female individuals and 639 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.96% and males constitute 52.04% of the total population.

There are 407 scheduled castes persons of which 204 are females and 203 are males. Females constitute 50.12% and males constitute 49.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.14% of the total population.

Population density of Gahun (198) is 349.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gahun (198)

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Total area of Gahun (198) is 351 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 310 ha. About 310 ha is irrigated area. About 72 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 238 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 36 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gahun (198)

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kishanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gahun (198).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Gahun (198).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Balachaur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Balachaur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

Colleges in Gahun (198)

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahun (198).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahun (198).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chandigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahun (198).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahun (198).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahun (198).

Other Educational Facilities in Gahun (198)

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahun (198).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahun (198).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahun (198).

Healthcare Facilities in Gahun (198)

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gahun (198).

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