Block / Tehsil → Palampur
District → Kangra
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gharthun village is 011542. Gharthun village is located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Gharthun village. As per 2009 stats, Kauna is the gram panchayat of Gharthun village.
The total geographical area of village is 44.29 hectares. Gharthun has a total population of 665 peoples, out of which male population is 307 while female population is 358. Literacy rate of gharthun village is 73.98% out of which 82.08% males and 67.04% females are literate. There are about 152 houses in gharthun village. Pincode of gharthun village locality is 176059.
When it comes to administration, Gharthun village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Gharthun village comes under Sullah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to gharthun village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 307 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 252 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 55 | 118 |
| Gharthun - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kauna |
| Block / Tehsil : | Palampur |
| District : | Kangra |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176059 |
| Area : | 44.29 hectares |
| Population : | 665 |
| Households : | 152 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Sullah |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Palampur |
| Villages in Kauna Gram Panchayat | |
| Gharthun | Kawat |
| Tambar | Andrauli |
| Dhaman Lahar | Dhohreyan Da Lahar |
| Dugehar | Gharthoon |
| Ghathial Lahar | Kauna |
| Malandhar | Sahotryan Da Lahar |
| Salghuni | Saryara |
| Tamber | Umri |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Palampur |
| List of Tehsils in Kangra |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.