Ghalog - Karsog, Mandi
Ghalog is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bagaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghalog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghalog is 016161. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.6 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Ghalog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghalog
As per Census 2011, Ghalog village has a total population of 193 people, consisting of 98 males and 95 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghalog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 18 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Ghalog
Ghalog 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 Ghalog
Ghalog is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Ghalog is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghalog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghalog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghalog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghalog 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghalog
Where is Ghalog located?
Ghalog village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghalog?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghalog is Bagaila.
What is the pincode of Ghalog?
The pincode of Ghalog is 175011.
What is the population of Ghalog?
Ghalog has a total population of 193, including 98 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Ghalog?
There are 38 households in Ghalog.
What is the literacy rate in Ghalog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghalog is 73.58%. Male literacy is 81.63% and female literacy is 65.26%.