Ghararoo - Dhami, Shimla

Ghararoo is a village situated in the Dhami tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Shimla. Mayali (jejad) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghararoo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghararoo is 024357. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.84 hectares and falls under the 171103 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.

Ghararoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghararoo

As per Census 2011, Ghararoo village has a total population of 43 people, consisting of 23 males and 20 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 6 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghararoo are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population432320
Child Population (0–6 yrs)422
Scheduled Castes (SC)392118
Literate Population372017
Illiterate Population633

Nearby Villages of Ghararoo

Ghararoo 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 Ghararoo

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghararoo.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Ghararoo is about 29 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 Ghararoo

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghararoo village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ghararoo

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghararoo village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ghararoo

Where is Ghararoo located?

Ghararoo village is located in Dhami Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghararoo?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghararoo is Mayali (jejad).

What is the pincode of Ghararoo?

The pincode of Ghararoo is 171103.

What is the population of Ghararoo?

Ghararoo has a total population of 43, including 23 males and 20 females.

How many households are there in Ghararoo?

There are 9 households in Ghararoo.

What is the literacy rate in Ghararoo?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghararoo is 86.05%. Male literacy is 86.96% and female literacy is 85.00%.