Gledwa
Gledwa is a village located in Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Pehowa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Galedwa is the gram panchayat of Gledwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Gledwa unique in its vibrant Pehowa-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Gledwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gledwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gledwa is 058446. The village spans a total geographical area of 296 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136128. Pehowa is nearest town to Gledwa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gledwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pehowa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gledwa
Population of Gledwa
According to the 2011 Census, Gledwa has a total population of about 1,140, with approximately 594 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 458 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.70%, with male literacy at about 66.50% and female literacy near 54.40%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gledwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 594 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 91 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 244 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 692 | 395 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 199 | 249 |
Connectivity of Gledwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gledwa. As per the 2011 stats, Gledwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gledwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Gledwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gledwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gledwa
- Where is Gledwa located?
- Gledwa village is situated in Pehowa Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gledwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gledwa is Galedwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gledwa?
- The pincode of Gledwa is 136128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gledwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gledwa is 1,140, with 594 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Gledwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gledwa village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gledwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gledwa is 60.70%. The male literacy rate is 66.50%, while the female literacy rate is 54.40%.