Ghamroor - Jaswan, Kangra
Ghamroor is a village situated in the Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghamrur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghamroor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghamroor is 010602. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.66 hectares and falls under the 176502 pincode. Talwara is the nearest town.
Ghamroor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghamroor
According to the 2011 Census, Ghamroor village had a total population of 435 people, including 227 males and 208 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.20%, with male literacy at 88.54% and female literacy at 75.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 435 | 227 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 35 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 170 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 57 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Ghamroor
Ghamroor 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 Ghamroor
Ghamroor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ghamroor is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghamroor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghamroor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghamroor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghamroor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghamroor
Where is Ghamroor located?
Ghamroor village is located in Jaswan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghamroor?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghamroor is Ghamrur.
What is the pincode of Ghamroor?
The pincode of Ghamroor is 176502.
What is the population of Ghamroor?
Ghamroor had a total population of 435, including 227 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Ghamroor?
Ghamroor had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghamroor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghamroor was 82.20%. Male literacy was 88.54% and female literacy was 75.79%.