Gochar

Gochar is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Gochar village. As per 2009 stats, Daslehra is the gram panchayat of Gochar village.

Here you can discover what makes Gochar unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Gochar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gochar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gochar is 019289. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174030. Talai is nearest town to Gochar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gochar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gochar

Population of Gochar

According to the 2011 Census, Gochar has a total population of about 702, with approximately 366 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.62%, with male literacy at about 88.25% and female literacy near 78.57%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gochar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gochar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gochar. As per the 2011 stats, Gochar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gochar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gochar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gochar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gochar