Ghar Behr - Khundian, Kangra
Ghar Behr is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bari Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghar Behr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghar Behr is 010978. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.52 hectares and falls under the 176030 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Ghar Behr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghar Behr
According to the 2011 Census, Ghar Behr village had a total population of 118 people, including 50 males and 68 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,360 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.39%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 90.32%.
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 | 118 | 50 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 5 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Ghar Behr
Ghar Behr 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 Ghar Behr
Ghar Behr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ghar Behr is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghar Behr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghar Behr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghar Behr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghar Behr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghar Behr
Where is Ghar Behr located?
Ghar Behr village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghar Behr?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghar Behr is Bari Kalan.
What is the pincode of Ghar Behr?
The pincode of Ghar Behr is 176030.
What is the population of Ghar Behr?
Ghar Behr had a total population of 118, including 50 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Ghar Behr?
Ghar Behr had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghar Behr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghar Behr was 94.39%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 90.32%.