Gharat
Gharat is a village located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kalakote (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Gharat has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gharat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharat is 001493. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185202. Rajouri is nearest town to Gharat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Gharat
Population of Gharat
Below is a concise population overview of Gharat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 347 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 173 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 178 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 169 | 206 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gharat village:
- The total population of Gharat village is around 680, including approximately 347 males and 333 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Gharat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gharat village has 214 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 346 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gharat village is about 44.85%, with male literacy at 51.30% and female literacy at 38.14%.
- There are around 135 households in Gharat village.
Connectivity of Gharat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharat. As per the 2011 stats, Gharat 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gharat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharat
- Where is Gharat located?
- Gharat village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Gharat?
- The pincode of Gharat is 185202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharat is 680, with 347 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Gharat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharat village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharat is 44.85%. The male literacy rate is 51.30%, while the female literacy rate is 38.14%.