Gharuan

Gharuan is a village located in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kharar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Gharuan village is also a gram panchayat.

Gharuan has its own place in the vibrant Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 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 Gharuan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharuan is 039041. The village spans a total geographical area of 1429 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140413. Kurali is nearest town to Gharuan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gharuan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,302 3,324 2,978
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 638 335 303
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,728 928 800
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,673 2,541 2,132
Illiterate Population 1,629 783 846

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

  • The total population of Gharuan village is around 6,302, including approximately 3,324 males and 2,978 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 638 children aged 0–6 years in Gharuan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gharuan village has 1,728 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gharuan village is about 74.15%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 71.59%.
  • There are around 1,254 households in Gharuan village.

Connectivity of Gharuan

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gharuan

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

Goslan Kalewal Badarpur Barauli Hasanpur Machhipur Fatehpur Ther I Sil Kapra Sil Batta Bibipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gharuan

Where is Gharuan located?
Gharuan village is situated in Kharar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharuan?
Gharuan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gharuan?
The pincode of Gharuan is 140413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gharuan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharuan is 6,302, with 3,324 males and 2,978 females.
How many households are there in Gharuan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gharuan village has a total of 1,254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharuan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharuan is 74.15%. The male literacy rate is 76.44%, while the female literacy rate is 71.59%.