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Gakhal Village Details

Gakhal is a Village in Jalandhar - II Tehsil , Jalandhar district and Punjab State. Gakhal C.D. Block name is Jalandhar (West). Gakhal village Pin code is 144002. Gakhal Village Total population is 2201 and number of houses are 444. Female Population is 48.5%. Village literacy rate is 77.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 34.9%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	2201
Total No of Houses	444
Female Population %	48.5 % ( 1068)
Total Literacy rate %	77.1 % ( 1696)
Female Literacy rate	34.9 % ( 768)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	13.4 % ( 296)
Working Population %	31.1 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	164
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	45.1 % ( 74)

Location and Administration

Gakhal Village Gram Panchayath name is Gakhal. Gakhal is 10 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Jalandhar - Ii and it is 10 km distance from District HeadQuarter Jalandhar. Nearest Statutory Town is Jalandhar in 3 km Distance . Gakhal Total area is 159 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 27 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 159 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Disabled School, Private Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Engineering College, Govt Medical College, Private MBA college, Private Polytechnic College and Private ITA College are in Jalandhar. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Dhaliwal.

Health

1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 Medical Shop are available in this village.

Agriculture

Vegitables, Rice and Grain are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 8 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 9 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 159 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 159 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. House to House watse Collection available. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in less than 5 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Public Bus service available in 5 - 10 km. Private Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Autos Available in this Village. Tractors Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest District Road is in less than 5 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Agricultural Credit Society is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 18 hour power supply in summer and 19 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.