Gehlan
Gehlan is a village located in Sangrur tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from Sangrur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gehlan village. As per 2009 stats, Gehlan village is also a gram panchayat.
Gehlan has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur 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 Gehlan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gehlan is 039674. The village spans a total geographical area of 293 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147204. Bhawani Garh is nearest town to Gehlan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gehlan
Population of Gehlan
Below is a concise population overview of Gehlan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 822 | 463 | 359 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 54 | 37 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 154 | 110 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 487 | 302 | 185 |
Illiterate Population | 335 | 161 | 174 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gehlan village:
- The total population of Gehlan village is around 822, including approximately 463 males and 359 females, with a sex ratio of 775 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Gehlan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gehlan village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gehlan village is about 59.25%, with male literacy at 65.23% and female literacy at 51.53%.
- There are around 152 households in Gehlan village.
Connectivity of Gehlan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gehlan. As per the 2011 stats, Gehlan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gehlan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gehlan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gehlan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gehlan
- Where is Gehlan located?
- Gehlan village is situated in Sangrur Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gehlan?
- Gehlan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gehlan?
- The pincode of Gehlan is 147204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gehlan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gehlan is 822, with 463 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Gehlan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gehlan village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gehlan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gehlan is 59.25%. The male literacy rate is 65.23%, while the female literacy rate is 51.53%.