Ghator - Lad Bharol, Mandi
Ghator is a village situated in the Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Utpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghator village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghator is 013542. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.1 hectares and falls under the 175016 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Ghator village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghator
According to the 2011 Census, Ghator village had a total population of 364 people, including 163 males and 201 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,233 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.33%, with male literacy at 94.48% and female literacy at 78.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 364 | 163 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 137 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 26 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Ghator
Ghator 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 Ghator
Ghator 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 Ghator is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghator
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghator village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghator
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghator village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghator
Where is Ghator located?
Ghator village is located in Lad Bharol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghator?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghator is Utpur.
What is the pincode of Ghator?
The pincode of Ghator is 175016.
What is the population of Ghator?
Ghator had a total population of 364, including 163 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Ghator?
Ghator had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghator?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghator was 85.33%. Male literacy was 94.48% and female literacy was 78.31%.