Ghurala

Ghurala is a village located in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Payal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Ghurala village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghurala 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 Ghurala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghurala is 033328. The village spans a total geographical area of 267 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142030. Payal is nearest town to Ghurala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ghurala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 825 422 403
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 31 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 394 199 195
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 603 319 284
Illiterate Population 222 103 119

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

  • The total population of Ghurala village is around 825, including approximately 422 males and 403 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Ghurala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghurala village has 394 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghurala village is about 73.09%, with male literacy at 75.59% and female literacy at 70.47%.
  • There are around 153 households in Ghurala village.

Connectivity of Ghurala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghurala. As per the 2011 stats, Ghurala 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 Ghurala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurala

Where is Ghurala located?
Ghurala village is situated in Payal Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghurala?
Ghurala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghurala?
The pincode of Ghurala is 142030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghurala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurala is 825, with 422 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Ghurala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghurala village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghurala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurala is 73.09%. The male literacy rate is 75.59%, while the female literacy rate is 70.47%.