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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SEEMA DEVI
Contact: 98****6962
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- LGD code
- 8122
- Pincode
- 176326
- Population
- 243
- Households
- 53
- Literacy rate
- 56%
- Sex ratio
- 976 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 123
Census 2011 · in context
How Grounda (224) compares
By population, Grounda (224) ranks #17 of 132 villages in Holi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.0%
−7.8% vs mandal average
- Grounda (224)
- 56.0%
- Holi mandal
- 63.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
+27 vs mandal average
- Grounda (224)
- 976
- Holi mandal
- 949
Household size
people per home
4.6
Same as the mandal average
- Grounda (224)
- 4.6
- Holi mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Grounda (224) at a glance
Grounda (224) is a village of 243 people in 53 households (Census 2011) in Holi tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, the 17th-largest of 132 villages in Holi tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 176326; the LGD village code is 8122. The sarpanch is SEEMA DEVI. The population is estimated at 286 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Grounda →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grounda (224) · this village | 243 | 56% | — |
| D.P.F. Dhan Chhan (228) · Holi | 0 | — | — |
| Dhar Drugna (226) · Holi | 0 | — | — |
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Key facts — Grounda (224)
- LGD code
- 8122
- Pincode
- 176326
- Population (Census 2011)
- 243
- Population (projected 2026)
- 286
- Households
- 53
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 976
- Literacy rate
- 56.0%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SEEMA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Holi
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 176326
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Grounda (224)
Other villages in Holi mandal
View all 60+ →- Swai (140)
- Garola (134)
- Ulansa (126)
- Holi (186)
- Chanhouta (144)
- Sulakhar (130)
- Lamu (169)
- Sutkar (176)
- Dyol (206)
- Kuleth (195)
- Madhota (145)
- Kuthed (175)
- Guwad (197)
- Sanh (107)
- Bhatada (106)
- Guwahla (196)
- Ghadhoh (210)
- Banoon (184)
- Uperli Tiyari (188)
- Jhikli Tiyari (187)
- Anderlagran (183)
- Kwarsi (159)
- Heling (168)
- Guwari (171)
- Bajol (221)
- Nayagran (219)
- Bharadi (109)
- Banog (108)
- Sindi (223)
- Chuned (242)
- Khanar (227)
- Joon (141)
- Kalah (191)
- Surei (238)
- Urna (237)
- Guwari (220)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)