Ghangrouli - Samana, Patiala
Ghangrouli is a village situated in the Samana tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samana and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Ghangroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghangrouli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghangrouli is 036178. The village covers a total geographical area of 387 hectares and falls under the 147101 pincode. Samana is the nearest town.
Ghangrouli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghangrouli
According to the 2011 Census, Ghangrouli village had a total population of 1,199 people, including 635 males and 564 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.73%, with male literacy at 66.91% and female literacy at 51.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 489.
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 | 1,199 | 635 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 91 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 249 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 364 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 271 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Ghangrouli
Ghangrouli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bujrak | South | 1.78 km |
| Dharamgarh | East | 2.02 km |
| Kularan | North | 2.97 km |
| Premgarh(prem Singhwala) | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Balamgarh | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Shafipur Kalan | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Sehajpur Kalan | East | 3.93 km |
| Dodra | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Kakrala | South | 4.77 km |
| Shahpur | South-East | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghangrouli
Ghangrouli 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 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Ghangrouli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghangrouli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghangrouli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghangrouli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghangrouli 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 Ghangrouli
Where is Ghangrouli located?
Ghangrouli village is located in Samana Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghangrouli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghangrouli is Ghangroli.
What is the pincode of Ghangrouli?
The pincode of Ghangrouli is 147101.
What is the population of Ghangrouli?
Ghangrouli had a total population of 1,199, including 635 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Ghangrouli?
Ghangrouli had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghangrouli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghangrouli was 59.73%. Male literacy was 66.91% and female literacy was 51.90%.