Ghot Pokhar
Ghot Pokhar is a village located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Ghot Pokhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghot Pokhar 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 Ghot Pokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghot Pokhar is 028264. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143530. Gurdaspur is nearest town to Ghot Pokhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghot Pokhar
Population of Ghot Pokhar
Below is a concise population overview of Ghot Pokhar 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 | 3,576 | 1,830 | 1,746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 226 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,698 | 1,426 | 1,272 |
| Illiterate Population | 878 | 404 | 474 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghot Pokhar village:
- The total population of Ghot Pokhar village is around 3,576, including approximately 1,830 males and 1,746 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 370 children aged 0–6 years in Ghot Pokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghot Pokhar village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghot Pokhar village is about 75.45%, with male literacy at 77.92% and female literacy at 72.85%.
- There are around 793 households in Ghot Pokhar village.
Connectivity of Ghot Pokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghot Pokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Ghot Pokhar 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghot Pokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghot Pokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghot Pokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghot Pokhar
- Where is Ghot Pokhar located?
- Ghot Pokhar village is situated in Gurdaspur Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghot Pokhar?
- Ghot Pokhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghot Pokhar?
- The pincode of Ghot Pokhar is 143530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghot Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghot Pokhar is 3,576, with 1,830 males and 1,746 females.
- How many households are there in Ghot Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghot Pokhar village has a total of 793 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghot Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghot Pokhar is 75.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.92%, while the female literacy rate is 72.85%.