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About Ghend Village

Ghend is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 5 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghend Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghend village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 173221
Area (hectares) 9.04 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 5
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghend compares

By the 2011 count Ghend is the 272nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 9.04 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Ghend

Ghend is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghend as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Galog, Gaonra, Ghadiach and Ghanagu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ghend

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghend village had a population of 15. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Ghend village has 5 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghend has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Ghend is 173221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghend covers 9.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghend falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Ghend notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghend.

Ghend is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghend today is likely to be higher.

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