Takoli Ghirthan - Fatehpur, Kangra
Takoli Ghirthan is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Takoli Ghirthan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takoli Ghirthan is 008966. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.8 hectares and falls under the 176021 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Takoli Ghirthan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takoli Ghirthan
According to the 2011 Census, Takoli Ghirthan village had a total population of 504 people, including 245 males and 259 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.68%, with male literacy at 93.09% and female literacy at 80.91%.
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 | 504 | 245 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 202 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 43 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Takoli Ghirthan
Takoli Ghirthan 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 Takoli Ghirthan
Takoli Ghirthan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Takoli Ghirthan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Takoli Ghirthan is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takoli Ghirthan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takoli Ghirthan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Takoli Ghirthan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takoli Ghirthan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takoli Ghirthan
Where is Takoli Ghirthan located?
Takoli Ghirthan village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takoli Ghirthan?
Takoli Ghirthan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Takoli Ghirthan?
The pincode of Takoli Ghirthan is 176021.
What is the population of Takoli Ghirthan?
Takoli Ghirthan had a total population of 504, including 245 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Takoli Ghirthan?
Takoli Ghirthan had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takoli Ghirthan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takoli Ghirthan was 86.68%. Male literacy was 93.09% and female literacy was 80.91%.