Ghorhab
Ghorhab is a village located in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Nagrota Bagwan. Nagrota Bagwan is the sub-district headquarter of Ghorhab village. As per 2009 stats, Ghorab is the gram panchayat of Ghorhab village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghorhab unique in its vibrant Nagrota Bagwan-Kangra region. You’ll see Ghorhab’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghorhab
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghorhab is 009956. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176056. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Ghorhab village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghorhab
Population of Ghorhab
According to the 2011 Census, Ghorhab has a total population of about 462, with approximately 234 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.16%, with male literacy at about 75.64% and female literacy near 70.61%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghorhab's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 234 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 338 | 177 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 57 | 67 |
Connectivity of Ghorhab
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghorhab. As per the 2011 stats, Ghorhab 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghorhab
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghorhab helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghorhab.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghorhab
- Where is Ghorhab located?
- Ghorhab village is situated in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghorhab?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghorhab is Ghorab (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghorhab?
- The pincode of Ghorhab is 176056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghorhab as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghorhab is 462, with 234 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Ghorhab as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghorhab village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghorhab as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghorhab is 73.16%. The male literacy rate is 75.64%, while the female literacy rate is 70.61%.