Ghoral
Ghoral is a village located in Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Basohli (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoral unique in its vibrant Bashohli-Kathua region. You’ll see Ghoral’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 Ghoral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoral is 001728. The village spans a total geographical area of 934 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184201. Basohli is nearest town to Ghoral village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Ghoral
Population of Ghoral
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoral has a total population of about 1,648, with approximately 820 males and 828 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 339 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 741 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.80%, with male literacy at about 47.68% and female literacy near 24.03%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 820 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 164 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 380 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 65 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 391 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 429 | 629 |
Connectivity of Ghoral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoral. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoral had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoral
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoral
- Where is Ghoral located?
- Ghoral village is situated in Bashohli Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Ghoral?
- The pincode of Ghoral is 184201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghoral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoral is 1,648, with 820 males and 828 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoral village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoral is 35.80%. The male literacy rate is 47.68%, while the female literacy rate is 24.03%.