Gillanwali
Gillanwali is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Gillanwali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gillanwali unique in its vibrant Dera Baba Nanak-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Gillanwali’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 Gillanwali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gillanwali is 028902. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143511. Batala is nearest town to Gillanwali village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gillanwali
Population of Gillanwali
According to the 2011 Census, Gillanwali has a total population of about 857, with approximately 417 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 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 65.34%, with male literacy at about 68.35% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gillanwali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 417 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 560 | 285 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 132 | 165 |
Connectivity of Gillanwali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gillanwali. As per the 2011 stats, Gillanwali 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gillanwali
Knowing the nearby villages of Gillanwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gillanwali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gillanwali
- Where is Gillanwali located?
- Gillanwali village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gillanwali?
- Gillanwali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gillanwali?
- The pincode of Gillanwali is 143511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gillanwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gillanwali is 857, with 417 males and 440 females.
- How many households are there in Gillanwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gillanwali village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gillanwali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gillanwali is 65.34%. The male literacy rate is 68.35%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.