Ghagwana Village - Padhar, Mandi
Ghagwana is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Chukku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghagwana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghagwana is 013103. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.31 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Ghagwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Ghagwana
As per Census 2011, Ghagwana village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 61 males and 66 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 31 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghagwana are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 12 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Ghagwana
Ghagwana 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 Ghagwana
Public transport in the Ghagwana is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Ghagwana is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghagwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghagwana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghagwana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghagwana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghagwana
Where is Ghagwana located?
Ghagwana village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghagwana?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghagwana is Chukku.
What is the pincode of Ghagwana?
The pincode of Ghagwana is 175012.
What is the population of Ghagwana?
Ghagwana has a total population of 127, including 61 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Ghagwana?
There are 27 households in Ghagwana.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagwana is 75.59%. Male literacy is 80.33% and female literacy is 71.21%.