Ghend
Ghend is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Ghend village. As per 2009 stats, Balera is the gram panchayat of Ghend village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghend unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Ghend’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 Ghend
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghend is 020113. The village spans a total geographical area of 9.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173221. Arki is nearest town to Ghend village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghend 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 Arki 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 Ghend
Population of Ghend
According to the 2011 Census, Ghend has a total population of about 15, with approximately 5 males and 10 females. The sex ratio is around 2000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.33%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghend's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Connectivity of Ghend
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghend. As per the 2011 stats, Ghend had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghend
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghend helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghend.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghend
- Where is Ghend located?
- Ghend village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghend?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghend is Balera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghend?
- The pincode of Ghend is 173221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghend is 15, with 5 males and 10 females.
- How many households are there in Ghend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghend village has a total of 3 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghend as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghend is 73.33%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.