Gharot

Gharot is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Gharot village. As per 2009 stats, Ghrot Ghr is the gram panchayat of Gharot village.

Here you can discover what makes Gharot unique in its vibrant Nihri-Mandi region. You’ll see Gharot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gharot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharot is 015704. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175031. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Gharot village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gharot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gharot

According to the 2011 Census, Gharot has a total population of about 545, with approximately 274 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.89%, with male literacy at about 75.55% and female literacy near 60.15%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 545 274 271
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 31 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 83 37 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 370 207 163
Illiterate Population 175 67 108

Connectivity of Gharot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharot. As per the 2011 stats, Gharot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gharot

Knowing the nearby villages of Gharot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gharot

Where is Gharot located?
Gharot village is situated in Nihri Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharot?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharot is Ghrot Ghr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gharot?
The pincode of Gharot is 175031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gharot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharot is 545, with 274 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Gharot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gharot village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharot is 67.89%. The male literacy rate is 75.55%, while the female literacy rate is 60.15%.