Block / Tehsil → Jawalamukhi
District → Kangra
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghurkal village is 010504. Ghurkal village is located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Ghurkal village. As per 2009 stats, Ghurkal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 96.26 hectares. Ghurkal has a total population of 774 peoples, out of which male population is 361 while female population is 413. Literacy rate of ghurkal village is 78.68% out of which 80.61% males and 77.00% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in ghurkal village. Pincode of ghurkal village locality is 176036.
When it comes to administration, Ghurkal village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Ghurkal village comes under Jawalamukhi assembly constituency & Kangra parliamentary constituency. Nadaun is nearest town to ghurkal village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 361 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 291 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 70 | 95 |
| Ghurkal - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Ghurkal |
| Block / Tehsil : | Jawalamukhi |
| District : | Kangra |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176036 |
| Area : | 96.26 hectares |
| Population : | 774 |
| Households : | 163 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Jawalamukhi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Nadaun |
| Villages in Ghurkal Gram Panchayat | |
| Ambotu | Bag |
| Berli | Bharoli Kuthiara |
| Ghurkal | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jawalamukhi |
| List of Tehsils in Kangra |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.