# Ghumiara Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Ghumiara

Ghumiara is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144801**. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 87 households**, the 179th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 413people (2011)
- 87households
- 79.6%literacy
- 144801PIN code

## Ghumiara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghumiara is 144801.** Ghumiara falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144801
- Gram panchayatGhumiara
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030521

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

## How far is Ghumiara from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)17 km by road
- Kartarpur (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 Ghumiara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ghumiara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ball
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kartarpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kartarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kartarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Ghumiara known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 95% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 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 Ghumiara

Of every 100 households in Ghumiara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Ghumiara · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**26%

Tap water ****21%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**33%

Use banking services ****93%**

**75%

Television ****86%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**13%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Ghumiara?

■ Ghumiara · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**881

Working population ****34.9%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 76.7% for women. 60% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (19%) · **■** Marginal 23 (16%)

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 Jalandhar - II

- Ali Khel426 people
- Mand417 people
- Passan417 people
- Badala413 people
- Mokal413 people
- Kotla410 people
- Fazilpur399 people
- Ispur395 people

[All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghumiara?144801
- How far is Ghumiara from Jalandhar?17 km by road
- What is the population of Ghumiara?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghumiara in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Ghumiara?79.6% (Census 2011)