Ghumani - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Ghumani is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Awari Khalin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghumani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghumani is 019107. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.65 hectares and falls under the 174004 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Ghumani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghumani
According to the 2011 Census, Ghumani village had a total population of 334 people, including 163 males and 171 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.45%, with male literacy at 91.78% and female literacy at 85.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 334 | 163 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 29 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Ghumani
Ghumani 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 Ghumani
Ghumani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Ghumani is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghumani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghumani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghumani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghumani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghumani
Where is Ghumani located?
Ghumani village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghumani?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghumani is Awari Khalin.
What is the pincode of Ghumani?
The pincode of Ghumani is 174004.
What is the population of Ghumani?
Ghumani had a total population of 334, including 163 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Ghumani?
Ghumani had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghumani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumani was 88.45%. Male literacy was 91.78% and female literacy was 85.35%.