Ghurath
About Ghurath
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghurath village is 008168. Ghurath village is located in Brahmaur tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Brahmaur. Brahmaur is the sub-district headquarter of Ghurath village. As per 2009 stats, Durgethi is the gram panchayat of Ghurath village.
The total geographical area of village is 466 hectares. Ghurath has a total population of 813 peoples, out of which male population is 408 while female population is 405. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghurath village is 62.98% out of which 77.21% males and 48.64% females are literate. There are about 161 houses in ghurath village. Pincode of ghurath village locality is 176324.
When it comes to administration, Ghurath 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, Ghurath village comes under Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to ghurath village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghurath
Population of Ghurath
The population details of Ghurath cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 813 | 408 | 405 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 97 | 43 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 721 | 353 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 315 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 93 | 208 |
Connectivity of Ghurath
| 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 Ghurath
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurath
Where is Ghurath located?
Ghurath village is situated in Brahmaur Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghurath?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghurath is Durgethi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghurath?
The pincode of Ghurath is 176324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghurath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurath is 813, with 408 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Ghurath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghurath village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghurath as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurath is 62.98%. The male literacy rate is 77.21%, while the female literacy rate is 48.64%.