Pandori Ganga Singh - Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur
Pandori Ganga Singh is a village situated in the Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhshankar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Pandori Ganga Singh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandori Ganga Singh is 031786. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 146021 pincode. Mahilpur is the nearest town.
Pandori Ganga Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chabbewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandori Ganga Singh
According to the 2011 Census, Pandori Ganga Singh village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 516 males and 490 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.88%, with male literacy at 88.03% and female literacy at 79.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 516 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 251 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 434 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 82 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Pandori Ganga Singh
Pandori Ganga Singh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Behbalpur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Mehrowal | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Rihala | East | 1.96 km |
| Binjon | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kot Fatuhi | West | 2.37 km |
| Bugra | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Dhada | North | 2.87 km |
| Thoana | North | 2.91 km |
| Aima Jattan | East | 3.32 km |
| Chak Soni | East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandori Ganga Singh
Pandori Ganga Singh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saila Khurd, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Pandori Ganga Singh is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandori Ganga Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandori Ganga Singh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandori Ganga Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandori Ganga Singh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandori Ganga Singh
Where is Pandori Ganga Singh located?
Pandori Ganga Singh village is located in Garhshankar Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandori Ganga Singh?
Pandori Ganga Singh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandori Ganga Singh?
The pincode of Pandori Ganga Singh is 146021.
What is the population of Pandori Ganga Singh?
Pandori Ganga Singh had a total population of 1,006, including 516 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Pandori Ganga Singh?
Pandori Ganga Singh had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandori Ganga Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandori Ganga Singh was 83.88%. Male literacy was 88.03% and female literacy was 79.39%.