Gharahan
About Gharahan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gharahan village is 019474. Gharahan village is located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Gharahan village. As per 2009 stats, Nakhlera is the gram panchayat of Gharahan village.
The total geographical area of village is 60.33 hectares. Gharahan has a total population of 262 peoples, out of which male population is 134 while female population is 128. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gharahan village is 75.57% out of which 83.58% males and 67.19% females are literate. There are about 61 houses in gharahan village. Pincode of gharahan village locality is 174017.
When it comes to administration, Gharahan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gharahan village comes under Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Naina Devi is nearest town to gharahan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gharahan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Children (0-6) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 198 | 112 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 22 | 42 |
Connectivity of Gharahan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gharahan
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharahan
Where is Gharahan located?
Gharahan village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharahan is Nakhlera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gharahan?
The pincode of Gharahan is 174017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gharahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharahan is 262, with 134 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Gharahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gharahan village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharahan is 75.57%. The male literacy rate is 83.58%, while the female literacy rate is 67.19%.