# Ghamiala Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/ghamiala/ Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Ghamiala Ghamiala is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **146102**. The 2011 Census counted **798 people in 174 households**, the 159th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 798people (2011) - 174households - 87.8%literacy - 146102PIN code ## Ghamiala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghamiala is 146102.** Ghamiala falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code146102 - Gram panchayatGhamiala - Community development blockMahilpur - Census village code031862 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghamiala from nearby towns? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)25 km by road - Mahilpur (nearest town)14 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 Ghamiala? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Ghamiala; 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 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jandoli - ○Degree college10+ km · Mahilpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 Ghamiala known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 72% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Ghamiala Of every 100 households in Ghamiala in 2011, 99 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Ghamiala · ■ Garhshankar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****58%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **38% Tap water ****73%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **52% Use banking services ****72%** **84% Television ****92%** **86% Mobile phone ****94%** **77% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****51%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **9% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **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 Ghamiala? ■ Ghamiala · ■ Garhshankar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865** **890 Working population ****32.0%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 83.3% for women. 55% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 70 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (7%) · **■** Other work 153 (60%) · **■** Marginal 14 (5%) 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 - Gaddiwal823 people - Mohanwal815 people - Kharaudi806 people - Parsowal800 people - Fatehpur797 people - Sakanderpur794 people - Soni788 people - Mukho Mazara765 people [All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghamiala?146102 - How far is Ghamiala from Hoshiarpur?25 km by road - What is the population of Ghamiala?798 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghamiala in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Ghamiala?87.8% (Census 2011)