Ghartholi - Rakkar, Kangra
Ghartholi is a village situated in the Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Santla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghartholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghartholi is 010813. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.49 hectares and falls under the 177034 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Ghartholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghartholi
As per Census 2011, Ghartholi village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 68 males and 75 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghartholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 14 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Ghartholi
Ghartholi 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 Ghartholi
Public transport in the Ghartholi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ghartholi is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghartholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghartholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghartholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghartholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghartholi
Where is Ghartholi located?
Ghartholi village is located in Rakkar Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghartholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghartholi is Santla.
What is the pincode of Ghartholi?
The pincode of Ghartholi is 177034.
What is the population of Ghartholi?
Ghartholi has a total population of 143, including 68 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Ghartholi?
There are 34 households in Ghartholi.
What is the literacy rate in Ghartholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghartholi is 73.43%. Male literacy is 79.41% and female literacy is 68.00%.