Ghubaya - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Ghubaya is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from Jalalabad and around 60 km from Firozpur. Ghubhaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghubaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghubaya is 034991. The village covers a total geographical area of 714.29 hectares and falls under the 152020 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Ghubaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghubaya
According to the 2011 Census, Ghubaya village had a total population of 4,187 people, including 2,182 males and 2,005 females, living in 813 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 75.59% and female literacy at 58.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,871.
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 | 4,187 | 2,182 | 2,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 601 | 326 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,871 | 1,480 | 1,391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,421 | 1,403 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,766 | 779 | 987 |
Nearby Villages of Ghubaya
Ghubaya 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 Ghubaya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghubaya. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghubaya.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Ghubaya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghubaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghubaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghubaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghubaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghubaya
Where is Ghubaya located?
Ghubaya village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghubaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghubaya is Ghubhaya.
What is the pincode of Ghubaya?
The pincode of Ghubaya is 152020.
What is the population of Ghubaya?
Ghubaya had a total population of 4,187, including 2,182 males and 2,005 females.
How many households are there in Ghubaya?
Ghubaya had 813 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghubaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghubaya was 67.51%. Male literacy was 75.59% and female literacy was 58.84%.