Ghonti
Ghonti is a village located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Ghonti village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghonti has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal 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 Ghonti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghonti is 042958. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249155. Tehri is nearest town to Ghonti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghonti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghonti
Population of Ghonti
Below is a concise population overview of Ghonti 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 | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 4 | 16 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghonti village:
- The total population of Ghonti village is around 75, including approximately 35 males and 40 females, with a sex ratio of 1142 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 4 children aged 0–6 years in Ghonti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghonti village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghonti village is about 73.33%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 60.00%.
- There are around 17 households in Ghonti village.
Connectivity of Ghonti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghonti. As per the 2011 stats, Ghonti 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 Ghonti
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghonti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghonti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghonti
- Where is Ghonti located?
- Ghonti village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghonti?
- Ghonti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghonti?
- The pincode of Ghonti is 249155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghonti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghonti is 75, with 35 males and 40 females.
- How many households are there in Ghonti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghonti village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghonti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghonti is 73.33%. The male literacy rate is 88.57%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.