Ghandrun
Ghandrun is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Ghandrun village. As per 2009 stats, Ghallian is the gram panchayat of Ghandrun village.
Ghandrun has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghandrun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghandrun is 009761. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176029. Kangra is nearest town to Ghandrun village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Ghandrun village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Ghandrun
Below is a concise population overview of Ghandrun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 234 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 186 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 48 | 62 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghandrun village:
- The total population of Ghandrun village is around 482, including approximately 234 males and 248 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Ghandrun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghandrun village has 75 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghandrun village is about 77.18%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 75.00%.
- There are around 95 households in Ghandrun village.
Connectivity of Ghandrun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghandrun. As per the 2011 stats, Ghandrun 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghandrun
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghandrun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghandrun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghandrun
- Where is Ghandrun located?
- Ghandrun village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghandrun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghandrun is Ghallian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghandrun?
- The pincode of Ghandrun is 176029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghandrun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghandrun is 482, with 234 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Ghandrun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghandrun village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghandrun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghandrun is 77.18%. The male literacy rate is 79.49%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.