Ghariyar - Haripur, Kangra
Ghariyar is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Dharmsala. Masroor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghariyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghariyar is 010174. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.03 hectares and falls under the 176026 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Ghariyar 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 Ghariyar
According to the 2011 Census, Ghariyar village had a total population of 101 people, including 40 males and 61 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,525 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 91.43% and female literacy at 72.73%.
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 | 101 | 40 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 8 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Ghariyar
Ghariyar 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 Ghariyar
Public transport in the Ghariyar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghariyar.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ghariyar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghariyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghariyar 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghariyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghariyar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghariyar
Where is Ghariyar located?
Ghariyar village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghariyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghariyar is Masroor.
What is the pincode of Ghariyar?
The pincode of Ghariyar is 176026.
What is the population of Ghariyar?
Ghariyar had a total population of 101, including 40 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Ghariyar?
Ghariyar had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghariyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghariyar was 80.00%. Male literacy was 91.43% and female literacy was 72.73%.