Goniana
Goniana is a village located in Muktsar tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from Muktsar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Goniana village. As per 2009 stats, Goniana village is also a gram panchayat.
Goniana 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 Goniana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goniana is 035394. The village spans a total geographical area of 870 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152026. Muktsar is nearest town to Goniana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Goniana 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 Muktsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur 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 Goniana
Below is a concise population overview of Goniana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,729 | 1,943 | 1,786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 229 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,255 | 1,177 | 1,078 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,841 | 1,062 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,888 | 881 | 1,007 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goniana village:
- The total population of Goniana village is around 3,729, including approximately 1,943 males and 1,786 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 431 children aged 0–6 years in Goniana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Goniana village has 2,255 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Goniana village is about 49.37%, with male literacy at 54.66% and female literacy at 43.62%.
- There are around 758 households in Goniana village.
Connectivity of Goniana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goniana. As per the 2011 stats, Goniana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goniana
Knowing the nearby villages of Goniana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goniana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goniana
- Where is Goniana located?
- Goniana village is situated in Muktsar Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goniana?
- Goniana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Goniana?
- The pincode of Goniana is 152026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goniana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goniana is 3,729, with 1,943 males and 1,786 females.
- How many households are there in Goniana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goniana village has a total of 758 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goniana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goniana is 49.37%. The male literacy rate is 54.66%, while the female literacy rate is 43.62%.