Ghameri - Ludhiana (West), Ludhiana
Ghameri is a village situated in the Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (west) and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Jhameri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghameri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghameri is 033570. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 142022 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Ghameri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghameri
As per Census 2011, Ghameri village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 241 males and 242 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghameri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 241 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 193 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 48 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Ghameri
Ghameri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghameri
Ghameri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghameri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Ghameri is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghameri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghameri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghameri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghameri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghameri
Where is Ghameri located?
Ghameri village is located in Ludhiana (West) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghameri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghameri is Jhameri.
What is the pincode of Ghameri?
The pincode of Ghameri is 142022.
What is the population of Ghameri?
Ghameri has a total population of 483, including 241 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Ghameri?
There are 97 households in Ghameri.
What is the literacy rate in Ghameri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghameri is 76.19%. Male literacy is 80.08% and female literacy is 72.31%.