Ghil

Ghil is a village located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Doda]. As per 2009 stats, Gondoh is the gram panchayat of Ghil village.

Here you can discover what makes Ghil unique in its vibrant Gandoh-Doda region. You’ll see Ghil’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 Ghil

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghil is 004366. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Ghil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.

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

Google Map of Ghil

Population of Ghil

According to the 2011 Census, Ghil has a total population of about 96, with approximately 48 males and 48 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 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 66.67%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 45.83%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghil

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

Nearby Villages of Ghil

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghil