Ghumiar Khera - Malout, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Ghumiar Khera is a village situated in the Malout tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Malout and around 37 km from Muktsar. Ghumar Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghumiar Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghumiar Khera is 035281. The village covers a total geographical area of 616 hectares and falls under the 152113 pincode. Malout is the nearest town.
Ghumiar Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghumiar Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Ghumiar Khera village had a total population of 1,582 people, including 826 males and 756 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.27%, with male literacy at 59.72% and female literacy at 50.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,036.
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 | 1,582 | 826 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,036 | 536 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 430 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 396 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Ghumiar Khera
Ghumiar Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghumiar Khera
Ghumiar Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghumiar Khera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Ghumiar Khera is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghumiar Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghumiar Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghumiar Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghumiar Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghumiar Khera
Where is Ghumiar Khera located?
Ghumiar Khera village is located in Malout Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghumiar Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghumiar Khera is Ghumar Khera.
What is the pincode of Ghumiar Khera?
The pincode of Ghumiar Khera is 152113.
What is the population of Ghumiar Khera?
Ghumiar Khera had a total population of 1,582, including 826 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Ghumiar Khera?
Ghumiar Khera had 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghumiar Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumiar Khera was 55.27%. Male literacy was 59.72% and female literacy was 50.31%.