Gharoti - Panjehra, Solan
Gharoti is a village situated in the Panjehra tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 95 km from Solan. Baruna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gharoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharoti is 020810. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.17 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Gharoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gharoti
As per Census 2011, Gharoti village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 273 males and 279 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gharoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 273 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 224 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 49 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Gharoti
Gharoti 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 Gharoti
Gharoti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Gharoti is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gharoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharoti 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 Gharoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharoti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gharoti
Where is Gharoti located?
Gharoti village is located in Panjehra Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharoti is Baruna.
What is the pincode of Gharoti?
The pincode of Gharoti is 174101.
What is the population of Gharoti?
Gharoti has a total population of 552, including 273 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Gharoti?
There are 106 households in Gharoti.
What is the literacy rate in Gharoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharoti is 75.36%. Male literacy is 82.05% and female literacy is 68.82%.