# Gherta Village, Namhol, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Namhol, Bilaspur 

# Gherta

Gherta is a village in Namhol sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174032**. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 34 households**, the 74th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 186people (2011)
- 34households
- 78.5%literacy
- 174032PIN code

## Gherta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gherta is 174032.** Gherta falls in Namhol sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174032
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019886

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gherta from nearby towns?

- Namhol (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)44 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gherta?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gherta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Soldha
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Soldha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jutwala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jutwala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gherta known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 53% of the 32 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gherta

Of every 100 households in Gherta in 2011, 100 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gherta · ■ Namhol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**34%

Tap water ****97%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**88%

Use banking services ****84%**

**83%

Television ****87%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**8%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gherta?

■ Gherta · ■ Namhol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1875**

**971

Working population ****33.3%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 65.8% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (8%) · **■** Other work 31 (50%) · **■** Marginal 26 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Namhol

- Dhadas191 people
- Gotrahan188 people
- Boh187 people
- Galor187 people
- Mains184 people
- Leongari Brahmna183 people
- Leongari Kanaitan183 people
- Mamnu183 people

[All 117 villages in Namhol](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/namhol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gherta?174032
- How far is Gherta from Bilaspur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Gherta?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gherta in?Bilaspur district (Namhol sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gherta?78.5% (Census 2011)