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.
Here you can discover what makes Ghalol unique in its vibrant Nadaun-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Ghalol’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 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.
Google Map of Ghalol
Population of Ghalol
According to the 2011 Census, Ghalol has a total population of about 540, with approximately 275 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 963 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 39 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 87.78%, with male literacy at about 89.45% and female literacy near 86.04%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghalol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
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) |
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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%.