Ghananta
Ghananta is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Ghanta is the gram panchayat of Ghananta village.
Ghananta has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun 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 Ghananta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghananta is 044664. The village spans a total geographical area of 491.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Ghananta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Ghananta
Below is a concise population overview of Ghananta 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 | 332 | 180 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 81 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 99 | 131 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghananta village:
- The total population of Ghananta village is around 332, including approximately 180 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Ghananta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghananta village has 124 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 206 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghananta village is about 30.72%, with male literacy at 45.00% and female literacy at 13.82%.
- There are around 50 households in Ghananta village.
Connectivity of Ghananta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghananta. As per the 2011 stats, Ghananta 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 Ghananta
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghananta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghananta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghananta
- Where is Ghananta located?
- Ghananta village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghananta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghananta is Ghanta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghananta?
- The pincode of Ghananta is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghananta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghananta is 332, with 180 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Ghananta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghananta village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghananta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghananta is 30.72%. The male literacy rate is 45.00%, while the female literacy rate is 13.82%.