Gehlewal
Gehlewal is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Gehlewal village is also a gram panchayat.
Gehlewal has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gehlewal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gehlewal is 033384. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141115. Machhiwara is nearest town to Gehlewal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gehlewal
Below is a concise population overview of Gehlewal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 213 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 178 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 262 | 139 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 74 | 82 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gehlewal village:
- The total population of Gehlewal village is around 418, including approximately 213 males and 205 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Gehlewal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gehlewal village has 348 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gehlewal village is about 62.68%, with male literacy at 65.26% and female literacy at 60.00%.
- There are around 90 households in Gehlewal village.
Connectivity of Gehlewal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gehlewal. As per the 2011 stats, Gehlewal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gehlewal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gehlewal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gehlewal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gehlewal
- Where is Gehlewal located?
- Gehlewal village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gehlewal?
- Gehlewal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gehlewal?
- The pincode of Gehlewal is 141115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gehlewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gehlewal is 418, with 213 males and 205 females.
- How many households are there in Gehlewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gehlewal village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gehlewal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gehlewal is 62.68%. The male literacy rate is 65.26%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.