Ghamiala
Ghamiala is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghumiala is the gram panchayat of Ghamiala village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghamiala unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Ghamiala’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 Ghamiala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghamiala is 031862. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146102. Mahilpur is nearest town to Ghamiala village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ghamiala
According to the 2011 Census, Ghamiala has a total population of about 798, with approximately 424 males and 374 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 353 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 80.20%, with male literacy at about 83.73% and female literacy near 76.20%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghamiala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 424 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 182 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 640 | 355 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 69 | 89 |
Connectivity of Ghamiala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghamiala. As per the 2011 stats, Ghamiala 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 Ghamiala
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghamiala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghamiala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghamiala
- Where is Ghamiala located?
- Ghamiala village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghamiala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghamiala is Ghumiala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghamiala?
- The pincode of Ghamiala is 146102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghamiala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghamiala is 798, with 424 males and 374 females.
- How many households are there in Ghamiala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghamiala village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghamiala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghamiala is 80.20%. The male literacy rate is 83.73%, while the female literacy rate is 76.20%.