Ghanaur

Ghanaur is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Patiala district in the state of Punjab, India Pin Code 140702. And it is Sub-Tehsil of Rajpura Tehsil with powers of Joint Magistrate (Niab Tehsildar). It is also a Assembly Constituency in Punjab Vidhan Sabha as Ghanaur-113. Mr. Madan Lal is sitting MLA of AC Ghanaur 113. There are 11 division as ward system Ward 1 to Ward 11. Mr Narpinder Singh is siiting president of Nagar Panchayat Ghanaur. There is Govt Collage name University Collage Ghanaur affiliated to Punjabi University Patiala.

Ghanaur
city
Ghanaur
Location in Punjab, India
Ghanaur
Ghanaur (India)
Coordinates: 30.33°N 76.61°E / 30.33; 76.61
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictPatiala
Elevation
255 m (837 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total5,754
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

Ghanaur is located at 30.33°N 76.61°E / 30.33; 76.61.[1] It has an average elevation of 255 metres (836 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Ghanaur had a population of 5754. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ghanaur has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 60%. In Ghanaur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. The Ghagar river flows near ghanaur. Narvana branch canal also touches the south side of town.

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