Gharota Kalan
Gharota Kalan is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Gharota is the gram panchayat of Gharota Kalan village.
Gharota Kalan 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 Gharota Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharota Kalan is 027525. The village spans a total geographical area of 612 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143533. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Gharota Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gharota Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Gharota Kalan 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 | 4,717 | 2,390 | 2,327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 277 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,261 | 637 | 624 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,598 | 1,929 | 1,669 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,119 | 461 | 658 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gharota Kalan village:
- The total population of Gharota Kalan village is around 4,717, including approximately 2,390 males and 2,327 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 492 children aged 0–6 years in Gharota Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gharota Kalan village has 1,261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gharota Kalan village is about 76.28%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 71.72%.
- There are around 980 households in Gharota Kalan village.
Connectivity of Gharota Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharota Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Gharota 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 Gharota Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharota Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharota Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharota Kalan
- Where is Gharota Kalan located?
- Gharota Kalan village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharota Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gharota Kalan is Gharota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gharota Kalan?
- The pincode of Gharota Kalan is 143533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharota Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharota Kalan is 4,717, with 2,390 males and 2,327 females.
- How many households are there in Gharota Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharota Kalan village has a total of 980 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharota Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharota Kalan is 76.28%. The male literacy rate is 80.71%, while the female literacy rate is 71.72%.