Ghared - Bharmour, Chamba
Ghared is a village situated in the Bharmour tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Chamba. Ghared village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghared is 008210. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 176315 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Ghared village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghared
According to the 2011 Census, Ghared village had a total population of 489 people, including 234 males and 255 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.45%, with male literacy at 91.79% and female literacy at 76.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 486.
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 | 489 | 234 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 233 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 179 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 55 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Ghared
Ghared 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 Ghared
Public transport in the Ghared is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Ghared is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghared
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghared village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghared
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghared village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghared
Where is Ghared located?
Ghared village is located in Bharmour Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghared?
Ghared is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghared?
The pincode of Ghared is 176315.
What is the population of Ghared?
Ghared had a total population of 489, including 234 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Ghared?
Ghared had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghared?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghared was 83.45%. Male literacy was 91.79% and female literacy was 76.13%.