Goli - Dalhousie, Chamba
Goli is a village situated in the Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalhousie and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chamba. Manola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goli is 007469. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.57 hectares and falls under the 176306 pincode. Dalhousie is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Goli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goli
As per Census 2011, Goli village has a total population of 1,088 people, consisting of 523 males and 565 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 523 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 186 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 91 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 395 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 128 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Goli
Goli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Goli
Goli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalhousie to Goli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamba to Goli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goli
Where is Goli located?
Goli village is located in Dalhousie Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goli?
The Gram Panchayat of Goli is Manola.
What is the pincode of Goli?
The pincode of Goli is 176306.
What is the population of Goli?
Goli has a total population of 1,088, including 523 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Goli?
There are 223 households in Goli.
What is the literacy rate in Goli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goli is 66.27%. Male literacy is 75.53% and female literacy is 57.70%.