Gaunsuwal
Gaunsuwal is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Gounsuwal is the gram panchayat of Gaunsuwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaunsuwal unique in its vibrant Nakodar-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Gaunsuwal’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 Gaunsuwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaunsuwal is 030001. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144041. Nakodar is nearest town to Gaunsuwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gaunsuwal
Population of Gaunsuwal
According to the 2011 Census, Gaunsuwal has a total population of about 1,040, with approximately 513 males and 527 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 903 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 49.33%, with male literacy at about 57.70% and female literacy near 41.18%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaunsuwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,040 | 513 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 903 | 439 | 464 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 513 | 296 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 217 | 310 |
Connectivity of Gaunsuwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaunsuwal. As per the 2011 stats, Gaunsuwal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaunsuwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaunsuwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaunsuwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaunsuwal
Where is Gaunsuwal located?
Gaunsuwal village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaunsuwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaunsuwal is Gounsuwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaunsuwal?
The pincode of Gaunsuwal is 144041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaunsuwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaunsuwal is 1,040, with 513 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Gaunsuwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaunsuwal village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaunsuwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaunsuwal is 49.33%. The male literacy rate is 57.70%, while the female literacy rate is 41.18%.