Gharwasra - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Gharwasra is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Balh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gharwasra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharwasra is 013274. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Gharwasra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gharwasra
According to the 2011 Census, Gharwasra village had a total population of 72 people, including 32 males and 40 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.18%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 92.11%.
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 | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Gharwasra
Gharwasra 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 Gharwasra
Public transport in the Gharwasra is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gharwasra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Gharwasra is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gharwasra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharwasra 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gharwasra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharwasra 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 Gharwasra
Where is Gharwasra located?
Gharwasra village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gharwasra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharwasra is Balh.
What is the pincode of Gharwasra?
The pincode of Gharwasra is 175015.
What is the population of Gharwasra?
Gharwasra had a total population of 72, including 32 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Gharwasra?
Gharwasra had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharwasra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharwasra was 91.18%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 92.11%.