# Ghalot Village, Hamirpur, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Hamirpur, Hamirpur 

# Ghalot

Ghalot is a village in Hamirpur sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177023**. The 2011 Census counted **112 people in 26 households**, the 269th largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.0%.

- 112people (2011)
- 26households
- 88.9%literacy
- 177023PIN code

## Ghalot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghalot is 177023.** Ghalot falls in Hamirpur sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177023
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017375

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

## How far is Ghalot from nearby towns?

- Hamirpur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)14 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)14 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 Ghalot?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ghalot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Siswan
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Toni Devi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hamirpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Samirpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Ghalot known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 57% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghalot

Of every 100 households in Ghalot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ghalot · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**100%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**6%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**62%

Use banking services ****96%**

**93%

Television ****96%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Ghalot?

■ Ghalot · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1489**

**1078

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2250**

**894

Working population ****61.6%**

**58.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 86.2% for women. 58% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 24 (35%) · **■** Other work 9 (13%) · **■** Marginal 36 (52%)

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 Hamirpur

- Daraundla Buhla117 people
- Pharsi117 people
- Sihal Buhli117 people
- Samryal113 people
- Ghartheri Bhalwalan111 people
- Jiwin111 people
- Khala109 people
- Kallar Prohatan107 people

[All 378 villages in Hamirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/hamirpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghalot?177023
- How far is Ghalot from Hamirpur?14 km by road
- What is the population of Ghalot?112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghalot in?Hamirpur district (Hamirpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghalot?88.9% (Census 2011)