Ghartheru - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Ghartheru is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 63 km from Dharmsala. Dhaliara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghartheru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghartheru is 010255. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.41 hectares and falls under the 177103 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Ghartheru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghartheru
According to the 2011 Census, Ghartheru village had a total population of 891 people, including 473 males and 418 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.55%, with male literacy at 92.09% and female literacy at 82.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 557.
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 | 891 | 473 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 56 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 557 | 305 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 384 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 89 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Ghartheru
Ghartheru 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 Ghartheru
Ghartheru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ghartheru is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghartheru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghartheru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghartheru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghartheru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghartheru
Where is Ghartheru located?
Ghartheru village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghartheru?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghartheru is Dhaliara.
What is the pincode of Ghartheru?
The pincode of Ghartheru is 177103.
What is the population of Ghartheru?
Ghartheru had a total population of 891, including 473 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Ghartheru?
Ghartheru had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghartheru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghartheru was 87.55%. Male literacy was 92.09% and female literacy was 82.64%.