Ghutind - Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib
Ghutind is a village situated in the Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amloh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Ghutind village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutind is 032843. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 147301 pincode. Amloh is the nearest town.
Ghutind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amloh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghutind
As per Census 2011, Ghutind village has a total population of 1,129 people, consisting of 615 males and 514 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 789 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghutind are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 615 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 61 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 148 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 454 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 161 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Ghutind
Ghutind is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Himatgarh | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Kalal Majra | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Ramgarh | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Salana Dula Singh Wala | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Faijulpura | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Rattan Palon | North | 2.65 km |
| Naraingarh | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Rajewal | West | 3.25 km |
| Baghour | North | 3.38 km |
| Salana Jeon Singh Wala | East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghutind
Ghutind is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Ghutind is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghutind
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutind 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 Ghutind
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutind village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghutind
Where is Ghutind located?
Ghutind village is located in Amloh Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghutind?
Ghutind is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghutind?
The pincode of Ghutind is 147301.
What is the population of Ghutind?
Ghutind has a total population of 1,129, including 615 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Ghutind?
There are 211 households in Ghutind.
What is the literacy rate in Ghutind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutind is 69.88%. Male literacy is 73.82% and female literacy is 65.18%.