Ghoawi
Ghoawi is a village located in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Namhol. Namhol is the sub-district headquarter of Ghoawi village. As per 2009 stats, Ghayal is the gram panchayat of Ghoawi village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoawi unique in its vibrant Namhol-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Ghoawi’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 Ghoawi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoawi is 019936. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174032. Bilaspur is nearest town to Ghoawi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghoawi 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 Ghoawi
Population of Ghoawi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoawi has a total population of about 241, with approximately 118 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.88%, with male literacy at about 80.51% and female literacy near 57.72%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoawi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 118 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 12 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 166 | 95 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 23 | 52 |
Connectivity of Ghoawi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoawi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoawi 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 Ghoawi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoawi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoawi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoawi
- Where is Ghoawi located?
- Ghoawi village is situated in Namhol Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoawi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghoawi is Ghayal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghoawi?
- The pincode of Ghoawi is 174032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghoawi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoawi is 241, with 118 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoawi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoawi village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoawi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoawi is 68.88%. The male literacy rate is 80.51%, while the female literacy rate is 57.72%.