Ghamour
Ghamour is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Ghamour village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghamour unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Ghamour’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 Ghamour
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghamour is 032470. The village spans a total geographical area of 250 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144521. Balachaur is nearest town to Ghamour village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghamour
Population of Ghamour
According to the 2011 Census, Ghamour has a total population of about 1,562, with approximately 799 males and 763 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 803 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 68.95%, with male literacy at about 74.09% and female literacy near 63.56%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghamour's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,562 | 799 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 98 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 423 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 592 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 207 | 278 |
Connectivity of Ghamour
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghamour. As per the 2011 stats, Ghamour had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghamour
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghamour helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghamour.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghamour
- Where is Ghamour located?
- Ghamour village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghamour?
- Ghamour serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghamour?
- The pincode of Ghamour is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghamour as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghamour is 1,562, with 799 males and 763 females.
- How many households are there in Ghamour as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghamour village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghamour as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghamour is 68.95%. The male literacy rate is 74.09%, while the female literacy rate is 63.56%.