Ghamrouda - Nabha, Patiala
Ghamrouda is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Ghamroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghamrouda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghamrouda is 036327. The village covers a total geographical area of 321 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Ghamrouda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghamrouda
As per Census 2011, Ghamrouda village has a total population of 1,392 people, consisting of 725 males and 667 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 868 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 606 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghamrouda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 725 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 96 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 305 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 487 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 238 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Ghamrouda
Ghamrouda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohti Mouran | West | 1.70 km |
| Lalauda | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Ichhewal | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Ramgarh Chhanna | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Rakhra | East | 2.61 km |
| Rohti Khas | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Hiana Kalan | North | 2.78 km |
| Mandaur | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Rohti Basta Singh | West | 2.85 km |
| Sangatpura | South | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghamrouda
Ghamrouda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalhe Majra, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Ghamrouda is about 18 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 Ghamrouda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghamrouda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghamrouda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghamrouda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghamrouda
Where is Ghamrouda located?
Ghamrouda village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghamrouda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghamrouda is Ghamroda.
What is the pincode of Ghamrouda?
The pincode of Ghamrouda is 147201.
What is the population of Ghamrouda?
Ghamrouda has a total population of 1,392, including 725 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Ghamrouda?
There are 297 households in Ghamrouda.
What is the literacy rate in Ghamrouda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghamrouda is 62.36%. Male literacy is 67.17% and female literacy is 57.12%.