Gami Wala - Budhlada, Mansa
Gami Wala is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Gamiwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gami Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gami Wala is 035996. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.81 hectares and falls under the 151503 pincode. Budhlada is the nearest town.
Gami Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gami Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Gami Wala village had a total population of 1,760 people, including 941 males and 819 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.03%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 54.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 727.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,760 | 941 | 819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 403 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 596 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 345 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Gami Wala
Gami Wala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sher Khan Wala | East | 3.06 km |
| Boha | North | 3.67 km |
| Talab Wala | South | 3.89 km |
| Mughanian | East | 4.76 km |
| Malik Pur Bhimra | West | 5.27 km |
| Saide Wala | North-East | 5.91 km |
| Aandian Wali | East | 6.76 km |
| Saswali | East | 7.88 km |
| Malkon | West | 8.57 km |
| Faridke | West | 9.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gami Wala
Gami Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Datewas, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Gami Wala is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gami Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gami Wala 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 Gami Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gami Wala 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 Gami Wala
Where is Gami Wala located?
Gami Wala village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gami Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gami Wala is Gamiwala.
What is the pincode of Gami Wala?
The pincode of Gami Wala is 151503.
What is the population of Gami Wala?
Gami Wala had a total population of 1,760, including 941 males and 819 females.
How many households are there in Gami Wala?
Gami Wala had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gami Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gami Wala was 63.03%. Male literacy was 70.70% and female literacy was 54.22%.