Gaddowal
Gaddowal is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Gaddowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaddowal unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Gaddowal’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 Gaddowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaddowal is 033428. The village spans a total geographical area of 419 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141112. Sahnewal is nearest town to Gaddowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gaddowal
Population of Gaddowal
According to the 2011 Census, Gaddowal has a total population of about 825, with approximately 444 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 858 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 483 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 75.03%, with male literacy at about 79.95% and female literacy near 69.29%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaddowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 444 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 259 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 619 | 355 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 89 | 117 |
Connectivity of Gaddowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaddowal. As per the 2011 stats, Gaddowal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaddowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaddowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaddowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaddowal
- Where is Gaddowal located?
- Gaddowal village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaddowal?
- Gaddowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gaddowal?
- The pincode of Gaddowal is 141112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaddowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaddowal is 825, with 444 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Gaddowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaddowal village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaddowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaddowal is 75.03%. The male literacy rate is 79.95%, while the female literacy rate is 69.29%.