Where is Gharanu (157) village located?
Gharanu (157) is in Dhira Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.
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Gharanu (157) Village
Gharanu (157) is an inhabited village in Dhira Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 011172, the Census 2011 record lists 31 people in 6 households and the reported area is 57.52 hectares. The local references include Sulah CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palampur at about 27 km.
Village Code011172
Population31
Households6
Area57.52 hectares
Nearest TownPalampur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gharanu (157)
- Census Village Code
- 011172
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 02
- District
- Kangra
- District Census Code
- 024
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dhira
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00109
- CD Block
- Sulah
- Households
- 6
- Population
- 31
- Male Population
- 14
- Female Population
- 17
- Sex Ratio
- 1,214.29
- Area
- 57.52 hectares
- Area
- 0.58 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Palampur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 27 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 176101
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gharanu (157) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 31 people, 57.52 hectares of reported area and Palampur as the nearest town reference for Gharanu (157), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gharanu (157) falls under Dhira Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 011172.
- The record lists 31 people living in 6 households.
- The reported village area is 57.52 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Palampur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density53.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.17 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gharanu (157) in the official administrative record. Census village code 011172 and Sulah CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 02
- District Census Code
- 024
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00109
- Village Census Code
- 011172
- CD Block Code
- 0022
- CD Block Name
- Sulah
Location and Distance
Palampur is the nearest town listed for Gharanu (157), about 27 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dhira
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Dharmsala
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 50 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Palampur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 27 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Yes
- Nearest Town
- Palampur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 27 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 57.52 hectares
- Area
- 0.58 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 31 people in 6 households, with 14 male residents and 17 female residents. The average household size is 5.17, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Gharanu (157). Population density works out to about 53.89 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 6
- Total Population
- 31
- Male Population
- 14
- Female Population
- 17
- Sex Ratio
- 1,214.29
- Average Household Size
- 5.17
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gharanu (157) list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gharanu (157) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3.13 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gharanu (157) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gharanu (157) include ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gharanu (157) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gharanu (157) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Maize and net sown area is 1.14 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Maize
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 37.87 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 5.87
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 5.26 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.55 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.7 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1.14
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 1.14 hectares
Other Available Details
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- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gharanu (157) village in?
Gharanu (157) village is in Kangra district.
Which state is Gharanu (157) village in?
Gharanu (157) village is in Himachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Gharanu (157) under?
Gharanu (157) comes under Dhira Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gharanu (157)?
The Census village code of Gharanu (157) is 011172.
What is the population of Gharanu (157) village?
The village record lists 31 people and 6 households for Gharanu (157).
How many households are in Gharanu (157) village?
The village record lists 6 households for Gharanu (157).
What is the male and female population of Gharanu (157)?
The record lists 14 male residents and 17 female residents for Gharanu (157).
What is the sex ratio of Gharanu (157) village?
The sex ratio of Gharanu (157) is 1,214.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gharanu (157) village?
The reported geographical area of Gharanu (157) is 57.52 hectares.
What is the population density of Gharanu (157) village?
The approximate population density of Gharanu (157) is 53.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gharanu (157)?
The nearest town listed for Gharanu (157) is Palampur, about 27 km away.
How far is Gharanu (157) from the district headquarters?
Gharanu (157) is about 50 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gharanu (157) from the sub-district headquarters?
Gharanu (157) is about 5 km from Dhira, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gharanu (157)?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gharanu (157).
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gharanu (157)?
For Gharanu (157), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Maize and net sown area is 1.14 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gharanu (157).
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gharanu (157).