Ghumu - Dhalwan, Mandi
Ghumu is a village situated in the Dhalwan tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandi. Gumhu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghumu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghumu is 014124. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.33 hectares and falls under the 175023 pincode. Rawalsar is the nearest town.
Ghumu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghumu
As per Census 2011, Ghumu village has a total population of 249 people, consisting of 121 males and 128 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghumu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 121 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 29 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Ghumu
Ghumu 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 Ghumu
Public transport in the Ghumu 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 Ghumu is about 30 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 Ghumu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghumu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghumu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghumu 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ghumu
Where is Ghumu located?
Ghumu village is located in Dhalwan Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghumu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghumu is Gumhu.
What is the pincode of Ghumu?
The pincode of Ghumu is 175023.
What is the population of Ghumu?
Ghumu has a total population of 249, including 121 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Ghumu?
There are 59 households in Ghumu.
What is the literacy rate in Ghumu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumu is 68.67%. Male literacy is 76.03% and female literacy is 61.72%.