Ghoghardhar - Padhar, Mandi
Ghoghardhar is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Siyun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoghardhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghardhar is 013094. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.05 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Ghoghardhar 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 Ghoghardhar
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghardhar village had a total population of 126 people, including 73 males and 53 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 726 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.72%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 126 | 73 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 55 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 18 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghardhar
Ghoghardhar 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 Ghoghardhar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghoghardhar.
| 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 Ghoghardhar is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoghardhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoghardhar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoghardhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoghardhar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghoghardhar
Where is Ghoghardhar located?
Ghoghardhar village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghardhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghardhar is Siyun.
What is the pincode of Ghoghardhar?
The pincode of Ghoghardhar is 175012.
What is the population of Ghoghardhar?
Ghoghardhar had a total population of 126, including 73 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghardhar?
Ghoghardhar had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghardhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoghardhar was 69.72%. Male literacy was 82.09% and female literacy was 50.00%.