Gakhal
About Gakhal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gakhal village is 030429. Gakhal village is located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Gakhal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 186 hectares. Gakhal has a total population of 2,201 peoples, out of which male population is 1,133 while female population is 1,068. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gakhal village is 77.06% out of which 81.91% males and 71.91% females are literate. There are about 444 houses in gakhal village. Pincode of gakhal village locality is 144002.
Jalandhar is nearest town to gakhal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gakhal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,201 | 1,133 | 1,068 |
| Children (0-6) | 164 | 90 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,696 | 928 | 768 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 205 | 300 |
Connectivity of Gakhal
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gakhal
Where is Gakhal located?
Gakhal village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gakhal?
Gakhal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gakhal?
The pincode of Gakhal is 144002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gakhal is 2,201, with 1,133 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Gakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gakhal village has a total of 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gakhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gakhal is 77.06%. The male literacy rate is 81.91%, while the female literacy rate is 71.91%.