Ghantha

Ghantha is a village located in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sunderbani (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Rajouri.

Ghantha 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 Ghantha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghantha is 001620. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185203. Sunderrbani is nearest town to Ghantha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Ghantha

Below is a concise population overview of Ghantha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 497 255 242
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 47 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 108 57 51
Literate Population 240 134 106
Illiterate Population 257 121 136

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghantha village:

  • The total population of Ghantha village is around 497, including approximately 255 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Ghantha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghantha village has 108 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghantha village is about 48.29%, with male literacy at 52.55% and female literacy at 43.80%.
  • There are around 101 households in Ghantha village.

Connectivity of Ghantha

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghantha

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghantha

Where is Ghantha located?
Ghantha village is situated in Sunderbani Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Ghantha?
The pincode of Ghantha is 185203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghantha is 497, with 255 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Ghantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghantha village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghantha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghantha is 48.29%. The male literacy rate is 52.55%, while the female literacy rate is 43.80%.