Ghiot
About Ghiot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghiot village is 009028. Ghiot village is located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 135km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Ghiot village. As per 2009 stats, Sathana is the gram panchayat of Ghiot village.
The total geographical area of village is 23.05 hectares. Ghiot has a total population of 290 peoples, out of which male population is 148 while female population is 142. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghiot village is 80.69% out of which 85.14% males and 76.06% females are literate. There are about 61 houses in ghiot village. Pincode of ghiot village locality is 176025.
When it comes to administration, Ghiot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ghiot village comes under Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Talwara is nearest town to ghiot village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ghiot
The population details of Ghiot cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Connectivity of Ghiot
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghiot
Where is Ghiot located?
Ghiot village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghiot?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghiot is Sathana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghiot?
The pincode of Ghiot is 176025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghiot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghiot is 290, with 148 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Ghiot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghiot village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghiot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghiot is 80.69%. The male literacy rate is 85.14%, while the female literacy rate is 76.06%.