Ganna Pind - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Ganna Pind is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Dasmesh Colony serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganna Pind village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganna Pind is 030037. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.29 hectares and falls under the 144410 pincode. Phillaur is the nearest town.
Ganna Pind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganna Pind
According to the 2011 Census, Ganna Pind village had a total population of 4,465 people, including 2,315 males and 2,150 females, living in 823 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.54%, with male literacy at 77.77% and female literacy at 64.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,327.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,465 | 2,315 | 2,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 313 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,327 | 1,725 | 1,602 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,782 | 1,557 | 1,225 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,683 | 758 | 925 |
Nearby Villages of Ganna Pind
Ganna Pind is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaini | West | 1.83 km |
| Bir Ganna Pind | North | 2.18 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Mainwal | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Bir Phillaur | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Akalpur | North | 3.38 km |
| Partappura | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Bakapur | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Kang Araian | North | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganna Pind
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ganna Pind. The nearest railway station is Phillaur Jn, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Ganna Pind is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganna Pind
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganna Pind village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganna Pind
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganna Pind village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganna Pind
Where is Ganna Pind located?
Ganna Pind village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganna Pind?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganna Pind is Dasmesh Colony.
What is the pincode of Ganna Pind?
The pincode of Ganna Pind is 144410.
What is the population of Ganna Pind?
Ganna Pind had a total population of 4,465, including 2,315 males and 2,150 females.
How many households are there in Ganna Pind?
Ganna Pind had 823 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganna Pind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganna Pind was 71.54%. Male literacy was 77.77% and female literacy was 64.92%.