Ghanian
Ghanian is a village located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Ghanian village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghanian has its own place in the vibrant Faridkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghanian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanian is 035632. The village spans a total geographical area of 845 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151205. Jaitu is nearest town to Ghanian village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghanian 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 Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ghanian
Below is a concise population overview of Ghanian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,991 | 1,076 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 143 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 342 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 662 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 414 | 414 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghanian village:
- The total population of Ghanian village is around 1,991, including approximately 1,076 males and 915 females, with a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Ghanian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghanian village has 630 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghanian village is about 58.41%, with male literacy at 61.52% and female literacy at 54.75%.
- There are around 376 households in Ghanian village.
Connectivity of Ghanian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanian. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanian
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanian
- Where is Ghanian located?
- Ghanian village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanian?
- Ghanian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghanian?
- The pincode of Ghanian is 151205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghanian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanian is 1,991, with 1,076 males and 915 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanian village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanian is 58.41%. The male literacy rate is 61.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.75%.