Ghalot
Ghalot is a village located in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 63km away from district headquarter Darlaghat. Darlaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Ghalot village. As per 2009 stats, Danoghat is the gram panchayat of Ghalot village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghalot unique in its vibrant Darlaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Ghalot’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 Ghalot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghalot is 020470. The village spans a total geographical area of 28.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171102. Arki is nearest town to Ghalot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghalot 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 Ghalot
Population of Ghalot
According to the 2011 Census, Ghalot has a total population of about 112, with approximately 55 males and 57 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 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 73.21%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 64.91%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghalot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Connectivity of Ghalot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghalot. As per the 2011 stats, Ghalot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghalot
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghalot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghalot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghalot
- Where is Ghalot located?
- Ghalot village is situated in Darlaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghalot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghalot is Danoghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghalot?
- The pincode of Ghalot is 171102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghalot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghalot is 112, with 55 males and 57 females.
- How many households are there in Ghalot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghalot village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghalot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghalot is 73.21%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 64.91%.