Aaghar - Amb, Una
Aaghar is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhagrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aaghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aaghar is 018220. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.34 hectares and falls under the 177109 pincode. Gagret is the nearest town.
Aaghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aaghar
According to the 2011 Census, Aaghar village had a total population of 40 people, including 24 males and 16 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 87.50%.
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 | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Aaghar
Aaghar 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 Aaghar
Aaghar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Aaghar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Aaghar 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 Aaghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aaghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aaghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aaghar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aaghar
Where is Aaghar located?
Aaghar village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aaghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Aaghar is Bhagrah.
What is the pincode of Aaghar?
The pincode of Aaghar is 177109.
What is the population of Aaghar?
Aaghar had a total population of 40, including 24 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Aaghar?
Aaghar had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aaghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aaghar was 90.00%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 87.50%.