Ghasiwala
Ghasiwala is a village located in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sunam (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Ghasiwala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghasiwala unique in its vibrant Sunam-Sangrur region. You’ll see Ghasiwala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghasiwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghasiwala is 039857. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148030. Sunam is nearest town to Ghasiwala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghasiwala
Population of Ghasiwala
According to the 2011 Census, Ghasiwala has a total population of about 2,227, with approximately 1,189 males and 1,038 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 496 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.79%, with male literacy at about 58.54% and female literacy near 48.36%. There are around 393 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghasiwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,227 | 1,189 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 150 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 260 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,198 | 696 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 493 | 536 |
Connectivity of Ghasiwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghasiwala. As per the 2011 stats, Ghasiwala 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 Ghasiwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghasiwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghasiwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghasiwala
- Where is Ghasiwala located?
- Ghasiwala village is situated in Sunam Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghasiwala?
- Ghasiwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghasiwala?
- The pincode of Ghasiwala is 148030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghasiwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghasiwala is 2,227, with 1,189 males and 1,038 females.
- How many households are there in Ghasiwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghasiwala village has a total of 393 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghasiwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghasiwala is 53.79%. The male literacy rate is 58.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.36%.