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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Amarjit Kaur
Contact: 77****3721
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- LGD code
- 30818
- Pincode
- 144221
- Post office
- Hajipur
- Population
- 885
- Households
- 191
- Literacy rate
- 76.7%
- Sex ratio
- 871 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 283
Census 2011 · in context
How Berchha (83) compares
By population, Berchha (83) ranks #65 of 266 villages in Dasua mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.7%
+1.4% vs mandal average
Berchha (83)76.7%
Dasua mandal75.3%
Hoshiarpur district75.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
871
−115 vs mandal average
Berchha (83)871
Dasua mandal986
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
Berchha (83)4.6
Dasua mandal4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Berchha (83) at a glance
Berchha (83) is a village of 885 people in 191 households (Census 2011) in Dasua tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, the 65th-largest of 266 villages in Dasua tehsil. Literacy is 77%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 75% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 144221, served by Hajipur post office; the LGD village code is 30818. The sarpanch is Amarjit Kaur. The population is estimated at 1,043 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Berchha (83)
- LGD code
- 30818
- Pincode
- 144221
- Post office
- Hajipur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 885
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,043
- Households
- 191
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 871
- Literacy rate
- 76.7%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Amarjit Kaur
- Block / Mandal
- Dasua
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 144221
- Terkiana (204)Dasua mandal3,743 pop
- Bodal (93)Dasua mandal2,928 pop
- Ghogra (183)Dasua mandal2,751 pop
- Jhingar Kalan (92)Dasua mandal2,357 pop
- Johal (33)Dasua mandal2,060 pop
- Safdarpur (478)Dasua mandal1,955 pop
- Himmatpur (205)Dasua mandal1,860 pop
- Lamin (194)Dasua mandal1,573 pop
- Nihalpur (114)Dasua mandal1,483 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Berchha (83)
Other villages in Dasua mandal
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- Bala (122)
- Badla (626)
- Unchi Bassi (195)
- Bodal (93)
- Ghogra (183)
- Jhingar Kalan (92)
- Argowal (10)
- Johal (33)
- Usman Shahid (142)
- Safdarpur (478)
- Dhugga Kalan (31)
- Himmatpur (205)
- Panwan (109)
- Chak Mehra (137)
- Pandori Atwalan (440)
- Chak Bamun (491)
- Chhangla (127)
- Behbowal (224)
- Daffer (1)
- Dadial (640)
- Randhawa (96)
- Lamin (194)
- Sansarpur (646)
- Pandori Araian (118)
- Nihalpur (114)
- Jalota (135)
- Alampur (499)
- Gondpur (42)
- Passi Kandi (159)
- Bhanowal (451)
- Jamsher Chathial (453)
- Naraingarh (147)
- Makoowal (649)
- Koi (462)
- Chohak (22)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)