Ghangas

Ghangas is a village located in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Payal (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Ghangas village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghangas 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 Ghangas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghangas is 033320. The village spans a total geographical area of 363 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141419. Payal is nearest town to Ghangas village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ghangas

Below is a concise population overview of Ghangas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,597 1,374 1,223
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 249 119 130
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,015 510 505
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,916 1,072 844
Illiterate Population 681 302 379

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghangas village:

  • The total population of Ghangas village is around 2,597, including approximately 1,374 males and 1,223 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Ghangas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghangas village has 1,015 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghangas village is about 73.78%, with male literacy at 78.02% and female literacy at 69.01%.
  • There are around 503 households in Ghangas village.

Connectivity of Ghangas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghangas. As per the 2011 stats, Ghangas 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghangas

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghangas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghangas.

Siarh Zirakh Hans Bhikhi Khutra Rara Katahri Ghudani Kalan Ranwan Ghudani Khurd Jallah Devipur Chima

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghangas

Where is Ghangas located?
Ghangas village is situated in Payal Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghangas?
Ghangas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghangas?
The pincode of Ghangas is 141419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghangas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghangas is 2,597, with 1,374 males and 1,223 females.
How many households are there in Ghangas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghangas village has a total of 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghangas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghangas is 73.78%. The male literacy rate is 78.02%, while the female literacy rate is 69.01%.