Ghall Khurd
Ghall Khurd is a village located in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from Firozpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghall Khurd village. As per 2009 stats, Ghall Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghall Khurd has its own place in the vibrant Firozpur 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 Ghall Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghall Khurd is 034477. The village spans a total geographical area of 808 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142052. Talwandi Bhai is nearest town to Ghall Khurd village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghall Khurd 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 Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghall Khurd
Population of Ghall Khurd
Below is a concise population overview of Ghall Khurd 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 | 2,160 | 1,156 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 129 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 343 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 765 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 391 | 398 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghall Khurd village:
- The total population of Ghall Khurd village is around 2,160, including approximately 1,156 males and 1,004 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 230 children aged 0–6 years in Ghall Khurd village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghall Khurd village has 634 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghall Khurd village is about 63.47%, with male literacy at 66.18% and female literacy at 60.36%.
- There are around 400 households in Ghall Khurd village.
Connectivity of Ghall Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghall Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Ghall Khurd 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 Ghall Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghall Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghall Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghall Khurd
- Where is Ghall Khurd located?
- Ghall Khurd village is situated in Firozpur Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghall Khurd?
- Ghall Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghall Khurd?
- The pincode of Ghall Khurd is 142052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghall Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghall Khurd is 2,160, with 1,156 males and 1,004 females.
- How many households are there in Ghall Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghall Khurd village has a total of 400 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghall Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghall Khurd is 63.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.18%, while the female literacy rate is 60.36%.