Ghat Kumhala - Mamlig, Solan
Ghat Kumhala is a village situated in the Mamlig tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Solan. Satrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghat Kumhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghat Kumhala is 022251. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.77 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Ghat Kumhala 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 Ghat Kumhala
According to the 2011 Census, Ghat Kumhala village had a total population of 191 people, including 95 males and 96 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.41%, with male literacy at 98.84% and female literacy at 87.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.
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 | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Ghat Kumhala
Ghat Kumhala 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 Ghat Kumhala
Ghat Kumhala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Ghat Kumhala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghat Kumhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghat Kumhala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghat Kumhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghat Kumhala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghat Kumhala
Where is Ghat Kumhala located?
Ghat Kumhala village is located in Mamlig Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghat Kumhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghat Kumhala is Satrol.
What is the pincode of Ghat Kumhala?
The pincode of Ghat Kumhala is 173207.
What is the population of Ghat Kumhala?
Ghat Kumhala had a total population of 191, including 95 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Ghat Kumhala?
Ghat Kumhala had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghat Kumhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghat Kumhala was 93.41%. Male literacy was 98.84% and female literacy was 87.65%.