Ghumari - Arki, Solan
Ghumari is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kotli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghumari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghumari is 020069. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 171102 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Ghumari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghumari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghumari village had a total population of 155 people, including 79 males and 76 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.20%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 94.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Ghumari
Ghumari 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 Ghumari
Public transport in the Ghumari is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Ghumari is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghumari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghumari 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 Ghumari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghumari 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 Ghumari
Where is Ghumari located?
Ghumari village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghumari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghumari is Kotli.
What is the pincode of Ghumari?
The pincode of Ghumari is 171102.
What is the population of Ghumari?
Ghumari had a total population of 155, including 79 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Ghumari?
Ghumari had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghumari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumari was 97.20%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 94.29%.