Ghuman
Ghuman is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Ghuman village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghuman unique in its vibrant Dera Baba Nanak-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Ghuman’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 Ghuman
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghuman is 028917. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143511. Dera Baba Nanak is nearest town to Ghuman village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghuman
Population of Ghuman
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuman has a total population of about 386, with approximately 198 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.99%, with male literacy at about 67.68% and female literacy near 60.11%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghuman's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 198 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 247 | 134 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 64 | 75 |
Connectivity of Ghuman
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghuman. As per the 2011 stats, Ghuman 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 Ghuman
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghuman helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghuman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghuman
- Where is Ghuman located?
- Ghuman village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghuman?
- Ghuman serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghuman?
- The pincode of Ghuman is 143511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghuman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghuman is 386, with 198 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Ghuman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghuman village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghuman as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghuman is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 67.68%, while the female literacy rate is 60.11%.