Ghar Garaon
Ghar Garaon is a village located in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from Chamba, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghar Garaon village. As per 2009 stats, Koonr is the gram panchayat of Ghar Garaon village.
Ghar Garaon has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghar Garaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghar Garaon is 007736. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176310. Chamba is nearest town to Ghar Garaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghar Garaon 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 Chamba 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.
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Population of Ghar Garaon
Below is a concise population overview of Ghar Garaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 174 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 114 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 60 | 86 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghar Garaon village:
- The total population of Ghar Garaon village is around 324, including approximately 174 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Ghar Garaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghar Garaon village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 81 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghar Garaon village is about 54.94%, with male literacy at 65.52% and female literacy at 42.67%.
- There are around 58 households in Ghar Garaon village.
Connectivity of Ghar Garaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghar Garaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ghar Garaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghar Garaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghar Garaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghar Garaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghar Garaon
- Where is Ghar Garaon located?
- Ghar Garaon village is situated in Chamba Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghar Garaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghar Garaon is Koonr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghar Garaon?
- The pincode of Ghar Garaon is 176310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghar Garaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghar Garaon is 324, with 174 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Ghar Garaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghar Garaon village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghar Garaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghar Garaon is 54.94%. The male literacy rate is 65.52%, while the female literacy rate is 42.67%.