Ghati

Ghati is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghati village. As per 2009 stats, Baldehan is the gram panchayat of Ghati village.

Here you can discover what makes Ghati unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Ghati’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 Ghati

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghati is 024701. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171006. Shimla is nearest town to Ghati village for all major economic activities.

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

Google Map of Ghati

Population of Ghati

According to the 2011 Census, Ghati has a total population of about 384, with approximately 195 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 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 80.73%, with male literacy at about 87.18% and female literacy near 74.07%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghati

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

Nearby Villages of Ghati

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghati