# Ghagon Roranwali Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab)

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Ghagon Roranwali

Ghagon Roranwali is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144527**. The 2011 Census counted **1,295 people in 263 households**, the 83rd largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,295people (2011)
- 263households
- 81.1%literacy
- 144527PIN code

## Ghagon Roranwali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghagon Roranwali is 144527.** Ghagon Roranwali falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144527
- Gram panchayatGhagon--Roranwali
- Community development blockGarhshankar
- Census village code032036

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghagon Roranwali from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Garhshankar (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghagon Roranwali?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghagon Roranwali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garhshankar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Garhshankar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahtabpur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghagon Roranwali known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 83% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghagon Roranwali

Of every 100 households in Ghagon Roranwali in 2011, 99 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ghagon Roranwali · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**38%

Tap water ****89%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**52%

Use banking services ****91%**

**84%

Television ****88%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghagon Roranwali?

■ Ghagon Roranwali · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**890

Working population ****27.2%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 76.1% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 170 (48%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Garhshankar

- Kot1,331 people
- Ibrahimpur1,326 people
- Bihran1,299 people
- Bahowal1,298 people
- Sakruli1,286 people
- Hakumatpur1,280 people
- Chak Guru1,268 people
- Parowal1,253 people

[All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghagon Roranwali?144527
- How far is Ghagon Roranwali from Hoshiarpur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Ghagon Roranwali?1,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghagon Roranwali in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Ghagon Roranwali?81.1% (Census 2011)
