Ghikara
Ghikara is a village located in Dadri tehsil of Bhiwani district in Haryana, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dadri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bhiwani. As per 2009 stats, Ghikara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghikara unique in its vibrant Dadri-Bhiwani region. You’ll see Ghikara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghikara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghikara is 061451. The village spans a total geographical area of 583 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 127306. Dadri is nearest town to Ghikara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghikara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghikara
Population of Ghikara
According to the 2011 Census, Ghikara has a total population of about 2,452, with approximately 1,294 males and 1,158 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 530 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.25%, with male literacy at about 75.66% and female literacy near 53.63%. There are around 481 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghikara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,452 | 1,294 | 1,158 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 154 | 130 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 283 | 247 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,600 | 979 | 621 |
Illiterate Population | 852 | 315 | 537 |
Connectivity of Ghikara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghikara. As per the 2011 stats, Ghikara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghikara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghikara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghikara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghikara
- Where is Ghikara located?
- Ghikara village is situated in Dadri Tehsil, within the Bhiwani district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghikara?
- Ghikara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghikara?
- The pincode of Ghikara is 127306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghikara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghikara is 2,452, with 1,294 males and 1,158 females.
- How many households are there in Ghikara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghikara village has a total of 481 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghikara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghikara is 65.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.66%, while the female literacy rate is 53.63%.