Ghewnala - Harisinga, Udalguri
Ghewnala is a village situated in the Harisinga subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghewnala is 305747. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 784521 pincode. Tangla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ghewnala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Udalguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghewnala
According to the 2011 Census, Ghewnala village had a total population of 488 people, including 240 males and 248 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.37%, with male literacy at 80.28% and female literacy at 60.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 458.
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 | 488 | 240 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 222 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 171 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 69 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Ghewnala
Ghewnala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghewnala
Ghewnala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghewnala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tangla to Ghewnala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Ghewnala is about 24 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 Ghewnala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghewnala 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 Ghewnala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghewnala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghewnala
Where is Ghewnala located?
Ghewnala village is located in Harisinga Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Ghewnala?
The pincode of Ghewnala is 784521.
What is the population of Ghewnala?
Ghewnala had a total population of 488, including 240 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Ghewnala?
Ghewnala had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghewnala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghewnala was 70.37%. Male literacy was 80.28% and female literacy was 60.73%.