Indian Village Directory

Gharhot (151) Village

Gharhot (151) is an inhabited village in Junga Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 024831, the Census 2011 record lists 149 people in 26 households and the reported area is 164.15 hectares. The local references include Mashobra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shimla at about 25 km.

In short:

Gharhot (151) is a village in Junga Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 024831 and 149 people in 26 households.

Village Code024831
Population149
Households26
Area164.15 hectares
Nearest TownShimla

Detailed village profile

Gharhot (151) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 149 people, 164.15 hectares of reported area and Shimla as the nearest town reference for Gharhot (151), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Shimla
Sub-district Junga
CD Block Mashobra
  • Gharhot (151) falls under Junga Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 024831.
  • The record lists 149 people living in 26 households.
  • The reported village area is 164.15 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shimla.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Village Facts

Village
Gharhot (151)
Census Village Code
024831
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Junga
Sub-district Census Code
00183
CD Block
Mashobra
Households
26
Population
149
Male Population
77
Female Population
72
Sex Ratio
935.06
Area
164.15 hectares
Area
1.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Shimla
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
173216
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 90.77 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.73 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.68% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 17.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gharhot (151) in the official administrative record. Census village code 024831 and Mashobra CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00183
Village Census Code
024831
CD Block Code
0069
CD Block Name
Mashobra

Location and Distance

Shimla is the nearest town listed for Gharhot (151), about 25 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Junga
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shimla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Shimla
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
164.15 hectares
Area
1.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 149 people in 26 households, with 77 male residents and 72 female residents. The average household size is 5.73, and SC share is 2.68% and ST share is 0% for Gharhot (151). Population density works out to about 90.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
26
Total Population
149
Male Population
77
Female Population
72
Sex Ratio
935.06
Average Household Size
5.73
SC Population
4
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
2.68
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gharhot (151) include 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.84 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Gharhot (151).

Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gharhot (151) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gharhot (151) 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 Gharhot (151) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 14.98 hectares and irrigated land is 2.66 hectares (17.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Barley
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.65
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
61.36 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
69.36 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.96 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
14.98
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12.32 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.66
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2.66 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gharhot (151) village located?

Gharhot (151) is in Junga Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gharhot (151) village in?

Gharhot (151) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Gharhot (151) village in?

Gharhot (151) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gharhot (151) under?

Gharhot (151) comes under Junga Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gharhot (151)?

The Census village code of Gharhot (151) is 024831.

What is the population of Gharhot (151) village?

The village record lists 149 people and 26 households for Gharhot (151).

How many households are in Gharhot (151) village?

The village record lists 26 households for Gharhot (151).

What is the male and female population of Gharhot (151)?

The record lists 77 male residents and 72 female residents for Gharhot (151).

What is the sex ratio of Gharhot (151) village?

The sex ratio of Gharhot (151) is 935.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gharhot (151) village?

The reported geographical area of Gharhot (151) is 164.15 hectares.

What is the population density of Gharhot (151) village?

The approximate population density of Gharhot (151) is 90.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gharhot (151)?

The nearest town listed for Gharhot (151) is Shimla, about 25 km away.

How far is Gharhot (151) from the district headquarters?

Gharhot (151) is about 25 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gharhot (151) from the sub-district headquarters?

Gharhot (151) is about 5 km from Junga, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gharhot (151)?

For Gharhot (151), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 14.98 hectares and irrigated land is 2.66 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gharhot (151).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gharhot (151).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Gharhot (151).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.