Gharkhanna
Gharkhanna is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Gharkhana is the gram panchayat of Gharkhanna village.
Here you can discover what makes Gharkhanna unique in its vibrant Samrala-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Gharkhanna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gharkhanna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharkhanna is 033139. The village spans a total geographical area of 340 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141114. Samrala is nearest town to Gharkhanna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gharkhanna
Population of Gharkhanna
According to the 2011 Census, Gharkhanna has a total population of about 1,408, with approximately 730 males and 678 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 661 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.61%, with male literacy at about 72.88% and female literacy near 64.01%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharkhanna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,408 | 730 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 340 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 966 | 532 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 198 | 244 |
Connectivity of Gharkhanna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharkhanna. As per the 2011 stats, Gharkhanna 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 Gharkhanna
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharkhanna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharkhanna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharkhanna
- Where is Gharkhanna located?
- Gharkhanna village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharkhanna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gharkhanna is Gharkhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gharkhanna?
- The pincode of Gharkhanna is 141114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharkhanna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharkhanna is 1,408, with 730 males and 678 females.
- How many households are there in Gharkhanna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharkhanna village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharkhanna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharkhanna is 68.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.88%, while the female literacy rate is 64.01%.