Gudani is a village in
Kapurthala district of
Punjab
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State
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, India. It is located from
Kapurthala
Kapurthala () is a city in Punjab state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Kapurthala District. It was the capital of the Kapurthala State, a princely state in British India. The aesthetic mix of the city with its prominent b ...
, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Gudani. The village is
administrated by a
Sarpanch
A sarpanch, gram pradhan, mukhiya, or president is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the gram sabha (village government) in India. The sarpanch, together with other elected panchay ...
who is an
elected representative
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of village as per the
constitution of India
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and
Panchayati raj (India)
Panchayati raj (council of five officials) is the system of local self-government of villages in rural India as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities.
It consists of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) through which the self-go ...
.
Demography
According to the report published by
Census India
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in 2011, Gudani has total number of 109 houses and population of 593 of which include 308 males and 285 females.
Literacy
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rate of Gudani is 74.23%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 73 which is 12.31% of total population of Gudani, and child sex ratio is approximately 738, higher than state average of 846.
Population data
Air travel connectivity
The closest airport to the village is
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport is an international airport serving Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is located at Raja Sansi, northwest from the city centre. It is named after Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh Guru and the founder of Amrit ...
.
Villages in Kapurthala
References
External links
Villages in Kapurthala
Villages in Kapurthala district
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