Ghiyahan
Ghiyahan is a village located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Ghiyahan village. As per 2009 stats, Chail Chowk is the gram panchayat of Ghiyahan village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghiyahan unique in its vibrant Chachyot-Mandi region. You’ll see Ghiyahan’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 Ghiyahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghiyahan is 015410. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175028. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Ghiyahan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghiyahan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghiyahan
Population of Ghiyahan
According to the 2011 Census, Ghiyahan has a total population of about 349, with approximately 180 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 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 74.79%, with male literacy at about 80.56% and female literacy near 68.64%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghiyahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 180 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 261 | 145 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Connectivity of Ghiyahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghiyahan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghiyahan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghiyahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghiyahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghiyahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghiyahan
- Where is Ghiyahan located?
- Ghiyahan village is situated in Chachyot Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghiyahan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghiyahan is Chail Chowk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghiyahan?
- The pincode of Ghiyahan is 175028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghiyahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghiyahan is 349, with 180 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Ghiyahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghiyahan village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghiyahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghiyahan is 74.79%. The male literacy rate is 80.56%, while the female literacy rate is 68.64%.