Gunowal
Gunowal is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Gunnowal is the gram panchayat of Gunowal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gunowal unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Gunowal’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 Gunowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunowal is 037533. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143115. Jandiala is nearest town to Gunowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gunowal
Population of Gunowal
According to the 2011 Census, Gunowal has a total population of about 1,640, with approximately 875 males and 765 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 569 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 66.16%, with male literacy at about 71.09% and female literacy near 60.52%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 875 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 86 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 301 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 622 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 253 | 302 |
Connectivity of Gunowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunowal. As per the 2011 stats, Gunowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunowal
- Where is Gunowal located?
- Gunowal village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunowal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gunowal is Gunnowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gunowal?
- The pincode of Gunowal is 143115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunowal is 1,640, with 875 males and 765 females.
- How many households are there in Gunowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunowal village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunowal is 66.16%. The male literacy rate is 71.09%, while the female literacy rate is 60.52%.