# Ghangas Village, Payal, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/ghangas/ Village · Payal tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab # Ghangas Ghangas is a village in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141419**. It is 12 km by road from Payal and 18 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **2,597 people in 503 households**, the 16th largest of 105 villages in the tehsil. - 2,597people (2011) - 503households - 81.6%literacy - 141419PIN code ## Ghangas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghangas is 141419.** Ghangas falls in Payal tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab. - PIN code141419 - Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91 - Census village code033320 - Gram panchayatGhangas Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code. ## How to reach Ghangas? Transport facts below are from the Census village directory. - ○Bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○National highwayunder 5 km - ●Pucca roadIn village Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## How far is Ghangas from nearby cities? - Payal (tehsil HQ)12 km by road - Ludhiana (district HQ)18 km by road Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames). ## What is the population of Ghangas? 2,597 residents — 1,374 male, 1,223 female — in 503 households, about 5.2 per household. ■ Ghangas · ■ Ludhiana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%** **78.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092** **859 Working population ****32.2%** **37.1% ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 240 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (11%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 432 (52%) · **■** Marginal 73 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## What facilities are there in Ghangas? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghangas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Landline telephoneIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village - ●Polling stationIn village - ●Birth & death registration officeIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rara - ○Degree college10+ km · Khanna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ghangas known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 84% of the land is sown and 305 hectares are irrigated, 80% by tube wells. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Women and men in Ghangas Literacy is 85.4% for men and 77.2% for women — a gap of 8.2 points. 55% of men and 7% of women work. Literacy — men ****85.4%** Literacy — women ****77.2%** Working — men ****55%** Working — women ****7%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## Schools and health care in Ghangas ### Schools in the village - ●Primary school1 govt - ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private ### Health care in the village - ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Roads, transport and connectivity in Ghangas - Roads in the villageBlack-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, All-weather road, Footpath - Local transportTractors, Animal carts - ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Sanitation and drainage in Ghangas - ●Drainageopen drains - ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes - ●Door-to-door waste collectionYes Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Land, irrigation and power in Ghangas ### Land use (hectares) **** **■** Net sown 305 (84%) · **■** Non-farm use 58 (16%) ### Irrigated area by source (hectares) **** **■** Tube wells / wells 244 (80%) · **■** Canals 61 (20%) ### Electricity supply (2011) - Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter - Power for farms8 h summer · 10 h winter - Power for shops8 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## How Ghangas ranks - Population in Payal tehsil16th of 105 - Population in Ludhiana district149th of 885 - Literacy in Payal tehsil21st of 105 - Women's literacy in Payal tehsil21st of 105 Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011. ## Weather in Ghangas and best time to visit The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghangas?141419 - Which district is Ghangas in?Ludhiana district (Payal tehsil), Punjab - How far is Ghangas from Ludhiana?18 km by road - What is the population of Ghangas?2,597 (Census 2011) - What crops are grown in Ghangas?wheat, paddy and maize