Ghalor
Ghalor is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 88km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Ghalor village. As per 2009 stats, Takoli Girthan is the gram panchayat of Ghalor village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghalor unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Ghalor’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 Ghalor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghalor is 008965. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176021. Nurpur is nearest town to Ghalor village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghalor 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 Fatehpur 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 Ghalor
Population of Ghalor
According to the 2011 Census, Ghalor has a total population of about 245, with approximately 117 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 1094 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.31%, with male literacy at about 89.74% and female literacy near 81.25%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghalor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 117 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Connectivity of Ghalor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghalor. As per the 2011 stats, Ghalor 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghalor
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghalor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghalor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghalor
- Where is Ghalor located?
- Ghalor village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghalor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghalor is Takoli Girthan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghalor?
- The pincode of Ghalor is 176021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghalor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghalor is 245, with 117 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Ghalor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghalor village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghalor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghalor is 85.31%. The male literacy rate is 89.74%, while the female literacy rate is 81.25%.