Ghar Chandi
Ghar Chandi is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Ghar Chandi village. As per 2009 stats, Draman is the gram panchayat of Ghar Chandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghar Chandi unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Ghar Chandi’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 Ghar Chandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghar Chandi is 011253. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176034. Palampur is nearest town to Ghar Chandi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghar Chandi 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 Jaisinghpur 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 Ghar Chandi
Population of Ghar Chandi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghar Chandi has a total population of about 171, with approximately 84 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.40%, with male literacy at about 70.24% and female literacy near 52.87%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghar Chandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 25 | 41 |
Connectivity of Ghar Chandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghar Chandi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghar Chandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghar Chandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghar Chandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghar Chandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghar Chandi
- Where is Ghar Chandi located?
- Ghar Chandi village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghar Chandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghar Chandi is Draman (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghar Chandi?
- The pincode of Ghar Chandi is 176034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghar Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghar Chandi is 171, with 84 males and 87 females.
- How many households are there in Ghar Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghar Chandi village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghar Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghar Chandi is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 70.24%, while the female literacy rate is 52.87%.