Gahun (198), Balachaur
Gahun (198) is a village located in the Balachaur Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab. The village falls in Balachaur block and comes under Gahun Gram Panchayat.
As on April 2025, the current population of Gahun (198) is 1.4 thousands out of which 717 are males and rest 661 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 922 females per 1000 males. There are around 122 teenagers in Gahun (198). It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 952 persons can read and write. Total 457 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 287 households in Gahun (198), which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 398. The pincode of Gahun (198) is 144521 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Balachaur Sub Post office
- Udhanwal Branch Post office
- Mehatpur Oladini Branch Post office
- Bhaddi Branch Post office
- Nawanpind Tapprian Branch Post office
Schools
Gahun (198) has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Mr Citi Public School Balachaur
- Mount Carmel Public School Balachaur
- Balachaur Public School Balachaur
- Saraswati Public Sen. Secondary School Balachaur
- Navjot Public School Balachaur
Hospitals
Gahun (198) has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Kangna Bet Sub-Center
- Primary Health Center Takarla
- Thopia Sub-Center
- Sudha Majra Sub-Center
- Kaulgarh Sub-Center
Banks
Gahun (198) has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.