Ghalian
Ghalian is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghallian is the gram panchayat of Ghalian village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghalian unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Ghalian’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 Ghalian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghalian is 031140. The village spans a total geographical area of 52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Ghalian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghalian
Population of Ghalian
According to the 2011 Census, Ghalian has a total population of about 292, with approximately 138 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 1115 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 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 74.32%, with male literacy at about 74.64% and female literacy near 74.03%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghalian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 138 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 217 | 103 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 35 | 40 |
Connectivity of Ghalian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghalian. As per the 2011 stats, Ghalian 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 Ghalian
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghalian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghalian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghalian
- Where is Ghalian located?
- Ghalian village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghalian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghalian is Ghallian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghalian?
- The pincode of Ghalian is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghalian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghalian is 292, with 138 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Ghalian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghalian village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghalian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghalian is 74.32%. The male literacy rate is 74.64%, while the female literacy rate is 74.03%.