Gariatar - Baroh, Kangra
Gariatar is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Salah Jandrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gariatar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gariatar is 010111. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.25 hectares and falls under the 176054 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Gariatar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gariatar
According to the 2011 Census, Gariatar village had a total population of 51 people, including 28 males and 23 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Gariatar
Gariatar 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 Gariatar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gariatar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gariatar
Where is Gariatar located?
Gariatar village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gariatar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gariatar is Salah Jandrah.
What is the pincode of Gariatar?
The pincode of Gariatar is 176054.
What is the population of Gariatar?
Gariatar had a total population of 51, including 28 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Gariatar?
Gariatar had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gariatar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariatar was 75.00%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 61.90%.