Ganguwal
Ganguwal is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Fatehpur is the gram panchayat of Ganguwal village.
Ganguwal has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Ganguwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganguwal is 031844. The village spans a total geographical area of 165 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144222. Mahilpur is nearest town to Ganguwal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ganguwal
Below is a concise population overview of Ganguwal 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 | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganguwal village:
- The total population of Ganguwal village is around 135, including approximately 72 males and 63 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Ganguwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ganguwal village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ganguwal village is about 68.15%, with male literacy at 70.83% and female literacy at 65.08%.
- There are around 28 households in Ganguwal village.
Connectivity of Ganguwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganguwal. As per the 2011 stats, Ganguwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganguwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganguwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganguwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganguwal
- Where is Ganguwal located?
- Ganguwal village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganguwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganguwal is Fatehpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganguwal?
- The pincode of Ganguwal is 144222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganguwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganguwal is 135, with 72 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Ganguwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganguwal village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganguwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganguwal is 68.15%. The male literacy rate is 70.83%, while the female literacy rate is 65.08%.