Ghurnon
About Ghurnon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghurnon village is 008646. Ghurnon village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 63km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Ghurnon village. As per 2009 stats, Khel is the gram panchayat of Ghurnon village.
The total geographical area of village is 54.46 hectares. Ghurnon has a total population of 62 peoples, out of which male population is 30 while female population is 32. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1066 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghurnon village is 72.58% out of which 76.67% males and 68.75% females are literate. There are about 11 houses in ghurnon village. Pincode of ghurnon village locality is 176200.
When it comes to administration, Ghurnon 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, Ghurnon village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to ghurnon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ghurnon
The population details of Ghurnon 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 | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Connectivity of Ghurnon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurnon
Where is Ghurnon located?
Ghurnon village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghurnon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghurnon is Khel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghurnon?
The pincode of Ghurnon is 176200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghurnon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurnon is 62, with 30 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Ghurnon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghurnon village has a total of 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghurnon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurnon is 72.58%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 68.75%.