Ghurkari Khas
Ghurkari Khas is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Ghurkari Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Ghurkari is the gram panchayat of Ghurkari Khas village.
Ghurkari Khas 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 Ghurkari Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghurkari Khas is 009700. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176001. Kangra is nearest town to Ghurkari Khas village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Ghurkari Khas village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Ghurkari Khas
Below is a concise population overview of Ghurkari Khas 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 | 1,599 | 814 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 137 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 706 | 657 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 108 | 128 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghurkari Khas village:
- The total population of Ghurkari Khas village is around 1,599, including approximately 814 males and 785 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Ghurkari Khas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghurkari Khas village has 278 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 83 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghurkari Khas village is about 85.24%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 83.69%.
- There are around 352 households in Ghurkari Khas village.
Connectivity of Ghurkari Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghurkari Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Ghurkari Khas 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 Ghurkari Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghurkari Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghurkari Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurkari Khas
- Where is Ghurkari Khas located?
- Ghurkari Khas village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghurkari Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghurkari Khas is Ghurkari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghurkari Khas?
- The pincode of Ghurkari Khas is 176001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghurkari Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurkari Khas is 1,599, with 814 males and 785 females.
- How many households are there in Ghurkari Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghurkari Khas village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghurkari Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurkari Khas is 85.24%. The male literacy rate is 86.73%, while the female literacy rate is 83.69%.