Gharnot
About Gharnot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gharnot village is 011938. Gharnot village is located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Gharnot village. As per 2009 stats, Nauri Jhikli is the gram panchayat of Gharnot village.
The total geographical area of village is 72.14 hectares. Gharnot has a total population of 472 peoples, out of which male population is 240 while female population is 232. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gharnot village is 73.31% out of which 81.67% males and 64.66% females are literate. There are about 100 houses in gharnot village. Pincode of gharnot village locality is 176063.
When it comes to administration, Gharnot 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, Gharnot village comes under Baijnath Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to gharnot village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gharnot
The population details of Gharnot 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 | 472 | 240 | 232 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 196 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 44 | 82 |
Connectivity of Gharnot
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gharnot
Where is Gharnot located?
Gharnot village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharnot?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharnot is Nauri Jhikli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gharnot?
The pincode of Gharnot is 176063, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gharnot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharnot is 472, with 240 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Gharnot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gharnot village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharnot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharnot is 73.31%. The male literacy rate is 81.67%, while the female literacy rate is 64.66%.