Giljewala

Giljewala is a village located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Gilze Wala is the gram panchayat of Giljewala village.

Giljewala has its own place in the vibrant Muktsar 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 Giljewala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Giljewala is 035357. The village spans a total geographical area of 806 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152032. Giddarbaha is nearest town to Giljewala village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Giljewala 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 Giddarbaha 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.

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Population of Giljewala

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

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

• The total population of Giljewala village is around 2,753, including approximately 1,451 males and 1,302 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 327 children aged 0–6 years in Giljewala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Giljewala village has 1,287 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Giljewala village is about 54.34%, with male literacy at 57.48% and female literacy at 50.84%.
• There are around 499 households in Giljewala village.

Connectivity of Giljewala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Giljewala. As per the 2011 stats, Giljewala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Giljewala

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

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