Ghawaddi
Ghawaddi is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Ghawaddi village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghawaddi 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 Ghawaddi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghawaddi is 033517. The village spans a total geographical area of 585 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141206. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to Ghawaddi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghawaddi 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 Gill 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 Ghawaddi
Population of Ghawaddi
Below is a concise population overview of Ghawaddi 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 | 3,359 | 1,777 | 1,582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 197 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,034 | 541 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,512 | 1,379 | 1,133 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 398 | 449 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghawaddi village:
- The total population of Ghawaddi village is around 3,359, including approximately 1,777 males and 1,582 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 355 children aged 0–6 years in Ghawaddi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghawaddi village has 1,034 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghawaddi village is about 74.78%, with male literacy at 77.60% and female literacy at 71.62%.
- There are around 622 households in Ghawaddi village.
Connectivity of Ghawaddi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghawaddi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghawaddi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghawaddi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghawaddi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghawaddi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghawaddi
- Where is Ghawaddi located?
- Ghawaddi village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghawaddi?
- Ghawaddi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghawaddi?
- The pincode of Ghawaddi is 141206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghawaddi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghawaddi is 3,359, with 1,777 males and 1,582 females.
- How many households are there in Ghawaddi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghawaddi village has a total of 622 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghawaddi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghawaddi is 74.78%. The male literacy rate is 77.60%, while the female literacy rate is 71.62%.