Ghanala

Ghanala is a village located in Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Sandhol. Sandhol is the sub-district headquarter of Ghanala village. As per 2009 stats, Ghanala Dpr is the gram panchayat of Ghanala village.

Here you can discover what makes Ghanala unique in its vibrant Sandhol-Mandi region. You’ll see Ghanala’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 Ghanala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanala is 013583. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176090. Palampur is nearest town to Ghanala village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Ghanala 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 Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ghanala

Population of Ghanala

According to the 2011 Census, Ghanala has a total population of about 932, with approximately 437 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 1132 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 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 74.79%, with male literacy at about 83.52% and female literacy near 67.07%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghanala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghanala

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

Nearby Villages of Ghanala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanala