Longowal

Longowal is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Longowal Khurd is the gram panchayat of Longowal village.

Longowal has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Longowal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Longowal is 028699. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Longowal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Longowal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,200 599 601
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 80 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 176 91 85
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 687 353 334
Illiterate Population 513 246 267

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

  • The total population of Longowal village is around 1,200, including approximately 599 males and 601 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Longowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Longowal village has 176 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Longowal village is about 57.25%, with male literacy at 58.93% and female literacy at 55.57%.
  • There are around 219 households in Longowal village.

Connectivity of Longowal

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Longowal

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

Sherpur Harsian Kotli Bhan Singh Malikpur Kalian Dhupsari Nawan Pind Mahmawala Dewaniwal Pind Purana Masanian Shahbad

Frequently Asked Questions about Longowal

Where is Longowal located?
Longowal village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Longowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Longowal is Longowal Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Longowal?
The pincode of Longowal is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Longowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Longowal is 1,200, with 599 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Longowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Longowal village has a total of 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Longowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Longowal is 57.25%. The male literacy rate is 58.93%, while the female literacy rate is 55.57%.