Ghes

Ghes is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Ghes village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghes has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Ghes

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghes is 041781. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246427. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Ghes village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 81km away.

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Population of Ghes

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 702 330 372
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 39 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 90 36 54
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 496 267 229
Illiterate Population 206 63 143

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

  • The total population of Ghes village is around 702, including approximately 330 males and 372 females, with a sex ratio of 1127 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Ghes village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghes village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghes village is about 70.66%, with male literacy at 80.91% and female literacy at 61.56%.
  • There are around 156 households in Ghes village.

Connectivity of Ghes

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghes. As per the 2011 stats, Ghes 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 Ghes

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghes

Where is Ghes located?
Ghes village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghes?
Ghes serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghes?
The pincode of Ghes is 246427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghes as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghes is 702, with 330 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Ghes as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghes village has a total of 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghes as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghes is 70.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.91%, while the female literacy rate is 61.56%.