# Ghalora Village, Jawalamukhi, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra 

# Ghalora

Ghalora is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176066**. The 2011 Census counted **527 people in 120 households**, the 18th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 527people (2011)
- 120households
- 87.6%literacy
- 176066PIN code

## Ghalora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghalora is 176066.** Ghalora falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176066
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010485

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

## How far is Ghalora from nearby towns?

- Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)62 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town)8 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 Ghalora?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Ghalora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhadoli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Ghalora known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 51% of the 132 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 Ghalora

Of every 100 households in Ghalora in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ghalora · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**34%

Tap water ****97%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**64%

Use banking services ****97%**

**91%

Television ****74%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ghalora?

■ Ghalora · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**891

Working population ****85.4%**

**65.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 80.7% for women. 85% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 130 (29%) · **■** Marginal 318 (71%)

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 Jawalamukhi

- Bagher562 people
- Katoi550 people
- Sundhangal546 people
- Jejal532 people
- Jatehr527 people
- Khohla Sughwal517 people
- Sihor Pai508 people
- Bhagaur505 people

[All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghalora?176066
- How far is Ghalora from Dharmsala?62 km by road
- What is the population of Ghalora?527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghalora in?Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghalora?87.6% (Census 2011)
