Gathrun - Amb, Una
Gathrun is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Repoh Misran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gathrun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gathrun is 018278. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.84 hectares and falls under the 177210 pincode. Gagret is the nearest town.
Gathrun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Gathrun
According to the 2011 Census, Gathrun village had a total population of 269 people, including 126 males and 143 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.18%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 82.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.
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 | 269 | 126 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 26 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Gathrun
Gathrun 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 Gathrun
Gathrun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Una to Gathrun is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gathrun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gathrun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gathrun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gathrun 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 Gathrun
Where is Gathrun located?
Gathrun village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gathrun?
The Gram Panchayat of Gathrun is Repoh Misran.
What is the pincode of Gathrun?
The pincode of Gathrun is 177210.
What is the population of Gathrun?
Gathrun had a total population of 269, including 126 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Gathrun?
Gathrun had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gathrun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gathrun was 87.18%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 82.54%.