Ghumnewal
Ghumnewal is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Ghumnewal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghumnewal unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Ghumnewal’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 Ghumnewal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghumnewal is 033815. The village spans a total geographical area of 117 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141110. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to Ghumnewal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghumnewal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghumnewal
Population of Ghumnewal
According to the 2011 Census, Ghumnewal has a total population of about 830, with approximately 432 males and 398 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 717 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 73.25%, with male literacy at about 76.16% and female literacy near 70.10%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghumnewal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 432 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 717 | 377 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 608 | 329 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 103 | 119 |
Connectivity of Ghumnewal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghumnewal. As per the 2011 stats, Ghumnewal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghumnewal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghumnewal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghumnewal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghumnewal
- Where is Ghumnewal located?
- Ghumnewal village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghumnewal?
- Ghumnewal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghumnewal?
- The pincode of Ghumnewal is 141110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghumnewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghumnewal is 830, with 432 males and 398 females.
- How many households are there in Ghumnewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghumnewal village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghumnewal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghumnewal is 73.25%. The male literacy rate is 76.16%, while the female literacy rate is 70.10%.