Ghelari - Barara, Ambala
Ghelari is a village situated in the Barara tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barara and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Ghelri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghelari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghelari is 057616. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 133201 pincode. Ambala Cantt. is the nearest town.
Ghelari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghelari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghelari village had a total population of 788 people, including 401 males and 387 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.81%, with male literacy at 89.11% and female literacy at 74.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 401 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 198 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 319 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 82 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Ghelari
Ghelari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghelari
Ghelari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghelari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Ghelari is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghelari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghelari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghelari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghelari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghelari
Where is Ghelari located?
Ghelari village is located in Barara Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghelari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghelari is Ghelri.
What is the pincode of Ghelari?
The pincode of Ghelari is 133201.
What is the population of Ghelari?
Ghelari had a total population of 788, including 401 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Ghelari?
Ghelari had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghelari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghelari was 81.81%. Male literacy was 89.11% and female literacy was 74.12%.