Ghameerpur - Haripur, Kangra
Ghameerpur is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Dharmsala. Nandpur Bhatoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghameerpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghameerpur is 010198. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.72 hectares and falls under the 176033 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Ghameerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghameerpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghameerpur village had a total population of 216 people, including 103 males and 113 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.42%, with male literacy at 92.39% and female literacy at 77.57%.
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 | 216 | 103 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Ghameerpur
Ghameerpur 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 Ghameerpur
Public transport in the Ghameerpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghameerpur.
| 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 Ghameerpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghameerpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghameerpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghameerpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghameerpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghameerpur
Where is Ghameerpur located?
Ghameerpur village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghameerpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghameerpur is Nandpur Bhatoli.
What is the pincode of Ghameerpur?
The pincode of Ghameerpur is 176033.
What is the population of Ghameerpur?
Ghameerpur had a total population of 216, including 103 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Ghameerpur?
Ghameerpur had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghameerpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghameerpur was 84.42%. Male literacy was 92.39% and female literacy was 77.57%.