Ghundera

Ghundera is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Ghundera village. As per 2009 stats, Salooni is the gram panchayat of Ghundera village.

Ghundera 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 Ghundera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghundera is 007243. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Ghundera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ghundera 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 Dalhousie 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 Ghundera

Below is a concise population overview of Ghundera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 384 192 192
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 36 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) 110 57 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 180 92 88
Literate Population 228 125 103
Illiterate Population 156 67 89

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghundera village:

  • The total population of Ghundera village is around 384, including approximately 192 males and 192 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Ghundera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghundera village has 110 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 180 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghundera village is about 59.38%, with male literacy at 65.10% and female literacy at 53.65%.
  • There are around 67 households in Ghundera village.

Connectivity of Ghundera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghundera. As per the 2011 stats, Ghundera 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 Ghundera

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

Manjir Gangla Bhandar Parjana Indereshwar Kharoti Gahal Jalai Banjar Sarahar R F Sarola

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghundera

Where is Ghundera located?
Ghundera village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghundera?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghundera is Salooni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghundera?
The pincode of Ghundera is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghundera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghundera is 384, with 192 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Ghundera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghundera village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghundera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghundera is 59.38%. The male literacy rate is 65.10%, while the female literacy rate is 53.65%.