Gharan
About Gharan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gharan village is 017812. Gharan village is located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Gharan village. As per 2009 stats, Dari is the gram panchayat of Gharan village.
The total geographical area of village is 52.06 hectares. Gharan has a total population of 221 peoples, out of which male population is 93 while female population is 128. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1376 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gharan village is 76.02% out of which 87.10% males and 67.97% females are literate. There are about 54 houses in gharan village. Pincode of gharan village locality is 177021.
When it comes to administration, Gharan 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, Gharan village comes under Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Hamirpur is nearest town to gharan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gharan
The population details of Gharan 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 | 221 | 93 | 128 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 168 | 81 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 12 | 41 |
Connectivity of Gharan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gharan
Where is Gharan located?
Gharan village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharan is Dari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gharan?
The pincode of Gharan is 177021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gharan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharan is 221, with 93 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Gharan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gharan village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharan is 76.02%. The male literacy rate is 87.10%, while the female literacy rate is 67.97%.