# Ghatarda Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Shahpur, Kangra 

# Ghatarda

Ghatarda is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **126204**. The 2011 Census counted **195 people in 35 households**, the 112th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 195people (2011)
- 35households
- 66.5%literacy
- 126204PIN code

## Ghatarda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghatarda is 126204.** Ghatarda falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code126204
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009325

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

## How far is Ghatarda from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town)42 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 Ghatarda?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ghatarda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Drini Khurd
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Ghatarda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 11% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Ghatarda

Of every 100 households in Ghatarda in 2011, 97 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghatarda · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**54%

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

**49%

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

**50%

Use banking services ****97%**

**94%

Television ****54%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**19%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****43%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Ghatarda?

■ Ghatarda · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****789**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**911

Working population ****37.9%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 55.2% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 35 (47%) · **■** Marginal 39 (53%)

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 Shahpur

- Duli213 people
- Chakban Chari206 people
- Hathor204 people
- Upperla Dhanotu202 people
- Tatwani195 people
- Jhikla Bhaniar190 people
- Chakban Lapiana188 people
- Kulhar183 people

[All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghatarda?126204
- How far is Ghatarda from Dharmsala?50 km by road
- What is the population of Ghatarda?195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghatarda in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghatarda?66.5% (Census 2011)