Ghyana - Arki, Solan
Ghyana is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Palog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghyana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghyana is 020230. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 173208 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Ghyana 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 Ghyana
According to the 2011 Census, Ghyana village had a total population of 65 people, including 26 males and 39 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.23%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.65%.
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 | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Ghyana
Ghyana 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 Ghyana
Ghyana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Ghyana is about 63 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 Ghyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghyana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghyana
Where is Ghyana located?
Ghyana village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghyana?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghyana is Palog.
What is the pincode of Ghyana?
The pincode of Ghyana is 173208.
What is the population of Ghyana?
Ghyana had a total population of 65, including 26 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Ghyana?
Ghyana had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghyana was 87.23%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.65%.