Ghiyana

Ghiyana is a village located in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Namhol. Namhol is the sub-district headquarter of Ghiyana village. As per 2009 stats, Kotla is the gram panchayat of Ghiyana village.

Here you can discover what makes Ghiyana unique in its vibrant Namhol-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Ghiyana’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 Ghiyana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghiyana is 019917. The village spans a total geographical area of 35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174033. Bilaspur is nearest town to Ghiyana village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Ghiyana 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.

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Population of Ghiyana

According to the 2011 Census, Ghiyana has a total population of about 195, with approximately 94 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.56%, with male literacy at about 69.15% and female literacy near 56.44%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghiyana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 195 94 101
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 17 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 131 65 66
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 122 65 57
Illiterate Population 73 29 44

Connectivity of Ghiyana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghiyana. As per the 2011 stats, Ghiyana 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 Ghiyana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghiyana

Where is Ghiyana located?
Ghiyana village is situated in Namhol Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghiyana?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghiyana is Kotla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghiyana?
The pincode of Ghiyana is 174033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghiyana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghiyana is 195, with 94 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Ghiyana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghiyana village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghiyana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghiyana is 62.56%. The male literacy rate is 69.15%, while the female literacy rate is 56.44%.