Ghanga Kalan

Ghanga Kalan is a village located in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalabad (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghanga Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghanga Kalan 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 Ghanga Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanga Kalan is 034937. The village spans a total geographical area of 1252.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152024. Jalalabad is nearest town to Ghanga Kalan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ghanga Kalan

Below is a concise population overview of Ghanga Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,933 1,047 886
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 227 147 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 441 251 190
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,070 603 467
Illiterate Population 863 444 419

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghanga Kalan village:

  • The total population of Ghanga Kalan village is around 1,933, including approximately 1,047 males and 886 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Ghanga Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghanga Kalan village has 441 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghanga Kalan village is about 55.35%, with male literacy at 57.59% and female literacy at 52.71%.
  • There are around 372 households in Ghanga Kalan village.

Connectivity of Ghanga Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanga Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanga Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghanga Kalan

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanga Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanga Kalan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanga Kalan

Where is Ghanga Kalan located?
Ghanga Kalan village is situated in Jalalabad Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghanga Kalan?
Ghanga Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghanga Kalan?
The pincode of Ghanga Kalan is 152024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghanga Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanga Kalan is 1,933, with 1,047 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Ghanga Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghanga Kalan village has a total of 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanga Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanga Kalan is 55.35%. The male literacy rate is 57.59%, while the female literacy rate is 52.71%.