# Ghat Village, Nankhari, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nankhari, Shimla 

# Ghat

Ghat is a village in Nankhari sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172001**. The 2011 Census counted **151 people in 33 households**, the 60th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 151people (2011)
- 33households
- 65.4%literacy
- 172001PIN code

## Ghat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghat is 172001.** Ghat falls in Nankhari sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172001
- Community development blockNankhari
- Census village code023738

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

## How far is Ghat from nearby towns?

- Nankhari (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)136 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)40 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 Ghat?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chakeki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Ghat known for?

The main crops are **apple, maize and wheat**. About 18% of the 126 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 Ghat

Of every 100 households in Ghat in 2011, 100 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghat · ■ Nankhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**31%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**36%

Use banking services ****82%**

**91%

Television ****48%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Ghat?

■ Ghat · ■ Nankhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**959

Working population ****72.8%**

**71.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 50.8% for women. 71% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 83 (75%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 26 (24%)

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 Nankhari

- Shakla171 people
- Mohli164 people
- Nali160 people
- Kunat152 people
- D.P.F. Punan147 people
- Khamnana142 people
- D.P.F. Bhadral140 people
- Klanthi140 people

[All 102 villages in Nankhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nankhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghat?172001
- How far is Ghat from Shimla?136 km by road
- What is the population of Ghat?151 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghat in?Shimla district (Nankhari sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghat?65.4% (Census 2011)