Ghana

Ghana is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghana village. As per 2009 stats, Ghana village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghana has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghana is 009561. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176209. Dharmsala is nearest town to Ghana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ghana

Below is a concise population overview of Ghana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,208 605 603
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 145 69 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) 185 92 93
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 901 495 406
Illiterate Population 307 110 197

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghana village:

  • The total population of Ghana village is around 1,208, including approximately 605 males and 603 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Ghana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghana village has 185 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghana village is about 74.59%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 67.33%.
  • There are around 266 households in Ghana village.

Connectivity of Ghana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghana. As per the 2011 stats, Ghana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghana

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghana.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghana

Where is Ghana located?
Ghana village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghana?
Ghana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghana?
The pincode of Ghana is 176209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghana is 1,208, with 605 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Ghana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghana village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghana is 74.59%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 67.33%.