Gulahar

Gulahar is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Gulahar village. As per 2009 stats, Turkada is the gram panchayat of Gulahar village.

Here you can discover what makes Gulahar unique in its vibrant Bhattiyat-Chamba region. You’ll see Gulahar’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 Gulahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gulahar is 007589. The village spans a total geographical area of 375 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176302. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Gulahar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gulahar 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gulahar

Population of Gulahar

According to the 2011 Census, Gulahar has a total population of about 629, with approximately 309 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 541. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.07%, with male literacy at about 65.37% and female literacy near 49.06%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gulahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gulahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gulahar. As per the 2011 stats, Gulahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gulahar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gulahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gulahar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gulahar