Ghuwanal
Ghuwanal is a village located in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Swarghat. Swarghat is the sub-district headquarter of Ghuwanal village. As per 2009 stats, Ghuwandal is the gram panchayat of Ghuwanal village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghuwanal unique in its vibrant Naina Devi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Ghuwanal’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 Ghuwanal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghuwanal is 019578. The village spans a total geographical area of 17.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174310. Naina Devi is nearest town to Ghuwanal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghuwanal 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 Sri naina Deviji 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 Ghuwanal
Population of Ghuwanal
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuwanal has a total population of about 115, with approximately 58 males and 57 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.39%, with male literacy at about 91.38% and female literacy near 63.16%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghuwanal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 5 | 21 |
Connectivity of Ghuwanal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghuwanal. As per the 2011 stats, Ghuwanal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghuwanal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghuwanal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghuwanal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghuwanal
- Where is Ghuwanal located?
- Ghuwanal village is situated in Naina Devi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghuwanal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghuwanal is Ghuwandal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghuwanal?
- The pincode of Ghuwanal is 174310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghuwanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghuwanal is 115, with 58 males and 57 females.
- How many households are there in Ghuwanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghuwanal village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghuwanal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghuwanal is 77.39%. The male literacy rate is 91.38%, while the female literacy rate is 63.16%.