Ghalol
Ghalol is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Ghalol village. As per 2009 stats, Dhaneta is the gram panchayat of Ghalol village.
Ghalol has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghalol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghalol is 016609. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177041. Nadaun is nearest town to Ghalol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghalol 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 Nadaun 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 Ghalol
Below is a concise population overview of Ghalol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 275 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 474 | 246 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 29 | 37 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghalol village:
- The total population of Ghalol village is around 540, including approximately 275 males and 265 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Ghalol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghalol village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghalol village is about 87.78%, with male literacy at 89.45% and female literacy at 86.04%.
- There are around 116 households in Ghalol village.
Connectivity of Ghalol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghalol. As per the 2011 stats, Ghalol 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 Ghalol
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghalol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghalol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghalol
- Where is Ghalol located?
- Ghalol village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghalol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghalol is Dhaneta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghalol?
- The pincode of Ghalol is 177041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghalol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghalol is 540, with 275 males and 265 females.
- How many households are there in Ghalol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghalol village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghalol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghalol is 87.78%. The male literacy rate is 89.45%, while the female literacy rate is 86.04%.