Ghaloun (40/21) - Bhota, Hamirpur
Ghaloun (40/21) is a village situated in the Bhota tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Hamirpur. Patera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghaloun (40/21) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaloun (40/21) is 017597. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 176041 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.
Ghaloun (40/21) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghaloun (40/21)
As per Census 2011, Ghaloun (40/21) village has a total population of 201 people, consisting of 103 males and 98 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghaloun (40/21) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaloun (40/21)
Ghaloun (40/21) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghaloun (40/21)
Ghaloun (40/21) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Ghaloun (40/21) is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghaloun (40/21)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaloun (40/21) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghaloun (40/21)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaloun (40/21) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghaloun (40/21)
Where is Ghaloun (40/21) located?
Ghaloun (40/21) village is located in Bhota Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaloun (40/21)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaloun (40/21) is Patera.
What is the pincode of Ghaloun (40/21)?
The pincode of Ghaloun (40/21) is 176041.
What is the population of Ghaloun (40/21)?
Ghaloun (40/21) has a total population of 201, including 103 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Ghaloun (40/21)?
There are 56 households in Ghaloun (40/21).
What is the literacy rate in Ghaloun (40/21)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaloun (40/21) is 80.10%. Male literacy is 85.44% and female literacy is 74.49%.