Ghasitpur
Ghasitpur is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghasitpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghasitpur 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 Ghasitpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghasitpur is 031134. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Ghasitpur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ghasitpur
Below is a concise population overview of Ghasitpur 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 | 865 | 446 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 168 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 633 | 343 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 103 | 129 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghasitpur village:
- The total population of Ghasitpur village is around 865, including approximately 446 males and 419 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Ghasitpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghasitpur village has 333 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghasitpur village is about 73.18%, with male literacy at 76.91% and female literacy at 69.21%.
- There are around 160 households in Ghasitpur village.
Connectivity of Ghasitpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghasitpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ghasitpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghasitpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghasitpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghasitpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghasitpur
- Where is Ghasitpur located?
- Ghasitpur village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghasitpur?
- Ghasitpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghasitpur?
- The pincode of Ghasitpur is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghasitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghasitpur is 865, with 446 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Ghasitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghasitpur village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghasitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghasitpur is 73.18%. The male literacy rate is 76.91%, while the female literacy rate is 69.21%.