Gholia Khurd
Gholia Khurd is a village located in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nihal Singhwala (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Moga. As per 2009 stats, Gholian Khurd is the gram panchayat of Gholia Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Gholia Khurd unique in its vibrant Nihal Singhwala-Moga region. You’ll see Gholia Khurd’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 Gholia Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gholia Khurd is 033924. The village spans a total geographical area of 1665 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142056. Badhni Kalan is nearest town to Gholia Khurd village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gholia Khurd village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nihal singhwala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gholia Khurd
Population of Gholia Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Gholia Khurd has a total population of about 5,406, with approximately 2,825 males and 2,581 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 499 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,031 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 60.65%, with male literacy at about 63.75% and female literacy near 57.26%. There are around 1,034 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gholia Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,406 | 2,825 | 2,581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 271 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,031 | 1,039 | 992 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,279 | 1,801 | 1,478 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,127 | 1,024 | 1,103 |
Connectivity of Gholia Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gholia Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Gholia Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gholia Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Gholia Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gholia Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gholia Khurd
- Where is Gholia Khurd located?
- Gholia Khurd village is situated in Nihal Singhwala Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gholia Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gholia Khurd is Gholian Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gholia Khurd?
- The pincode of Gholia Khurd is 142056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gholia Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gholia Khurd is 5,406, with 2,825 males and 2,581 females.
- How many households are there in Gholia Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gholia Khurd village has a total of 1,034 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gholia Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gholia Khurd is 60.65%. The male literacy rate is 63.75%, while the female literacy rate is 57.26%.