Ghenti - Kandaghat, Solan
Ghenti is a village situated in the Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhangeel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghenti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghenti is 022459. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 173217 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Ghenti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghenti
As per Census 2011, Ghenti village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 46 males and 48 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghenti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 14 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Ghenti
Ghenti 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 Ghenti
Public transport in the Ghenti is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Ghenti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghenti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghenti 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 Ghenti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghenti 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 Ghenti
Where is Ghenti located?
Ghenti village is located in Kandaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghenti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghenti is Dhangeel.
What is the pincode of Ghenti?
The pincode of Ghenti is 173217.
What is the population of Ghenti?
Ghenti has a total population of 94, including 46 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Ghenti?
There are 16 households in Ghenti.
What is the literacy rate in Ghenti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghenti is 73.40%. Male literacy is 69.57% and female literacy is 77.08%.