Gahlarian - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Gahlarian is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Gahlrian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gahlarian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahlarian is 031121. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 144532 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Gahlarian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gahlarian
As per Census 2011, Gahlarian village has a total population of 953 people, consisting of 477 males and 476 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gahlarian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 477 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 398 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 79 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Gahlarian
Gahlarian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gahlarian
Gahlarian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gahlarian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gahlarian is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gahlarian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahlarian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gahlarian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahlarian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gahlarian
Where is Gahlarian located?
Gahlarian village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahlarian?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahlarian is Gahlrian.
What is the pincode of Gahlarian?
The pincode of Gahlarian is 144532.
What is the population of Gahlarian?
Gahlarian has a total population of 953, including 477 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Gahlarian?
There are 212 households in Gahlarian.
What is the literacy rate in Gahlarian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahlarian is 81.11%. Male literacy is 83.44% and female literacy is 78.78%.