Ghani
Ghani is a village located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Ghani Lower is the gram panchayat of Ghani village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghani unique in its vibrant Mendhar-Punch region. You’ll see Ghani’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 Ghani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghani is 001178. The village spans a total geographical area of 1833 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185111. Punch is nearest town to Ghani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Ghani
Population of Ghani
According to the 2011 Census, Ghani has a total population of about 3,283, with approximately 1,624 males and 1,659 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 700 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,845. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.31%, with male literacy at about 61.88% and female literacy near 37.01%. There are around 606 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,283 | 1,624 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 362 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,845 | 914 | 931 |
| Literate Population | 1,619 | 1,005 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,664 | 619 | 1,045 |
Connectivity of Ghani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghani. As per the 2011 stats, Ghani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghani
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghani
- Where is Ghani located?
- Ghani village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghani is Ghani Lower (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghani?
- The pincode of Ghani is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghani is 3,283, with 1,624 males and 1,659 females.
- How many households are there in Ghani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghani village has a total of 606 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghani is 49.31%. The male literacy rate is 61.88%, while the female literacy rate is 37.01%.