Ghauru - Dehar, Mandi
Ghauru is a village situated in the Dehar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Mandi. Churadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghauru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghauru is 014242. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.93 hectares and falls under the 175018 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Ghauru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghauru
According to the 2011 Census, Ghauru village had a total population of 274 people, including 135 males and 139 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.27%, with male literacy at 76.03% and female literacy at 60.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 135 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 43 | 61 |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghauru
Ghauru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Ghauru is about 40 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 Ghauru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghauru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghauru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghauru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghauru
Where is Ghauru located?
Ghauru village is located in Dehar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghauru?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghauru is Churadh.
What is the pincode of Ghauru?
The pincode of Ghauru is 175018.
What is the population of Ghauru?
Ghauru had a total population of 274, including 135 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Ghauru?
Ghauru had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghauru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghauru was 68.27%. Male literacy was 76.03% and female literacy was 60.94%.