Gharoh Khas
Gharoh Khas is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gharoh Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Gharoh is the gram panchayat of Gharoh Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Gharoh Khas unique in its vibrant Dharmsala-Kangra region. You’ll see Gharoh Khas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gharoh Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharoh Khas is 009513. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176215. Dharmsala is nearest town to Gharoh Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gharoh Khas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gharoh Khas
Population of Gharoh Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Gharoh Khas has a total population of about 1,084, with approximately 551 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 222 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.43%, with male literacy at about 82.76% and female literacy near 75.98%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharoh Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 551 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 456 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 95 | 128 |
Connectivity of Gharoh Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharoh Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Gharoh Khas 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 Gharoh Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharoh Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharoh Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharoh Khas
- Where is Gharoh Khas located?
- Gharoh Khas village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharoh Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gharoh Khas is Gharoh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gharoh Khas?
- The pincode of Gharoh Khas is 176215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharoh Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharoh Khas is 1,084, with 551 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Gharoh Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharoh Khas village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharoh Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharoh Khas is 79.43%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 75.98%.