Gharumi
Gharumi is a village located in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Fazilka (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Gharumi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gharumi unique in its vibrant Fazilka-Firozpur region. You’ll see Gharumi’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 Gharumi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharumi is 035112. The village spans a total geographical area of 146 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152123. Fazilka is nearest town to Gharumi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gharumi
Population of Gharumi
According to the 2011 Census, Gharumi has a total population of about 470, with approximately 243 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 237 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 63.62%, with male literacy at about 70.78% and female literacy near 55.95%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharumi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 243 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 118 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 299 | 172 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 71 | 100 |
Connectivity of Gharumi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharumi. As per the 2011 stats, Gharumi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gharumi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharumi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharumi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharumi
- Where is Gharumi located?
- Gharumi village is situated in Fazilka Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharumi?
- Gharumi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gharumi?
- The pincode of Gharumi is 152123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharumi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharumi is 470, with 243 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Gharumi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharumi village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharumi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharumi is 63.62%. The male literacy rate is 70.78%, while the female literacy rate is 55.95%.