Ghayahan - Chachyot, Mandi
Ghayahan is a village situated in the Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Chail Chowk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghayahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghayahan is 015410. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.25 hectares and falls under the 175045 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Ghayahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghayahan
As per Census 2011, Ghayahan village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 180 males and 169 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghayahan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 180 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 145 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Ghayahan
Ghayahan 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 Ghayahan
Ghayahan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Ghayahan is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghayahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghayahan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghayahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghayahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghayahan
Where is Ghayahan located?
Ghayahan village is located in Chachyot Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghayahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghayahan is Chail Chowk.
What is the pincode of Ghayahan?
The pincode of Ghayahan is 175045.
What is the population of Ghayahan?
Ghayahan has a total population of 349, including 180 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Ghayahan?
There are 85 households in Ghayahan.
What is the literacy rate in Ghayahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghayahan is 74.79%. Male literacy is 80.56% and female literacy is 68.64%.