Ghratu
Ghratu is a village located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Ghratu village. As per 2009 stats, Ghandran is the gram panchayat of Ghratu village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghratu unique in its vibrant Indora-Kangra region. You’ll see Ghratu’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 Ghratu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghratu is 008761. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176022. Nurpur is nearest town to Ghratu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghratu 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 Indora 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 Ghratu
Population of Ghratu
According to the 2011 Census, Ghratu has a total population of about 70, with approximately 42 males and 28 females. The sex ratio is around 666 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.57%, with male literacy at about 57.14% and female literacy near 60.71%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghratu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 18 | 11 |
Connectivity of Ghratu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghratu. As per the 2011 stats, Ghratu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghratu
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghratu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghratu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghratu
- Where is Ghratu located?
- Ghratu village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghratu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghratu is Ghandran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghratu?
- The pincode of Ghratu is 176022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghratu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghratu is 70, with 42 males and 28 females.
- How many households are there in Ghratu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghratu village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghratu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghratu is 58.57%. The male literacy rate is 57.14%, while the female literacy rate is 60.71%.