Gantharu

Gantharu is a village located in Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Amb. Amb is the sub-district headquarter of Gantharu village. As per 2009 stats, Repoh Misran is the gram panchayat of Gantharu village.

Here you can discover what makes Gantharu unique in its vibrant Amb-Una region. You’ll see Gantharu’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 Gantharu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gantharu is 018278. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177210. Gagret is nearest town to Gantharu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gantharu 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 Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gantharu

Population of Gantharu

According to the 2011 Census, Gantharu has a total population of about 269, with approximately 126 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 1134 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.84%, with male literacy at about 79.37% and female literacy near 72.73%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gantharu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gantharu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gantharu. As per the 2011 stats, Gantharu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gantharu

Knowing the nearby villages of Gantharu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gantharu.

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