Gharna
About Gharna
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gharna village is 010923. Gharna village is located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 83km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Gharna village. As per 2009 stats, Gharana is the gram panchayat of Gharna village.
The total geographical area of village is 170.46 hectares. Gharna has a total population of 340 peoples, out of which male population is 173 while female population is 167. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gharna village is 75.00% out of which 84.97% males and 64.67% females are literate. There are about 76 houses in gharna village. Pincode of gharna village locality is 176030.
When it comes to administration, Gharna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gharna village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to gharna village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gharna
The population details of Gharna cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 173 | 167 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 255 | 147 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 26 | 59 |
Connectivity of Gharna
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gharna
Where is Gharna located?
Gharna village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharna?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharna is Gharana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gharna?
The pincode of Gharna is 176030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gharna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharna is 340, with 173 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Gharna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gharna village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharna is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.97%, while the female literacy rate is 64.67%.