Gujjarwal Bet - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Gujjarwal Bet is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Gujjarwal Bet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujjarwal Bet is 033411. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 141127 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Gujjarwal Bet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujjarwal Bet
According to the 2011 Census, Gujjarwal Bet village had a total population of 551 people, including 300 males and 251 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 83.97% and female literacy at 75.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.
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 | 551 | 300 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 172 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 220 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 80 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Gujjarwal Bet
Gujjarwal Bet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baura | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Rattangarh | East | 2.01 km |
| Bhaini Kima | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Chaunta | North | 2.32 km |
| Miani | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Salkiana | West | 3.01 km |
| Bhaini Nathu | South | 3.57 km |
| Bhaini Salu | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Mand Chaunta | North | 3.82 km |
| Gaddowal | South-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujjarwal Bet
Gujjarwal Bet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Gujjarwal Bet is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujjarwal Bet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujjarwal Bet 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gujjarwal Bet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujjarwal Bet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gujjarwal Bet
Where is Gujjarwal Bet located?
Gujjarwal Bet village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gujjarwal Bet?
Gujjarwal Bet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujjarwal Bet?
The pincode of Gujjarwal Bet is 141127.
What is the population of Gujjarwal Bet?
Gujjarwal Bet had a total population of 551, including 300 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Gujjarwal Bet?
Gujjarwal Bet had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujjarwal Bet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujjarwal Bet was 80.00%. Male literacy was 83.97% and female literacy was 75.44%.