Gagra

Gagra is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Gagra village is also a gram panchayat.

Gagra 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 Gagra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagra is 033170. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141114. Khanna is nearest town to Gagra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gagra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,040 543 497
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 48 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 637 327 310
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 759 433 326
Illiterate Population 281 110 171

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

  • The total population of Gagra village is around 1,040, including approximately 543 males and 497 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Gagra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gagra village has 637 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gagra village is about 72.98%, with male literacy at 79.74% and female literacy at 65.59%.
  • There are around 198 households in Gagra village.

Connectivity of Gagra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagra. As per the 2011 stats, Gagra 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gagra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gagra

Where is Gagra located?
Gagra village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagra?
Gagra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gagra?
The pincode of Gagra is 141114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagra is 1,040, with 543 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Gagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gagra village has a total of 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gagra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagra is 72.98%. The male literacy rate is 79.74%, while the female literacy rate is 65.59%.