Gobar Nand - Baroh, Kangra
Gobar Nand is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Thana Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobar Nand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobar Nand is 010026. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.4 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Gobar Nand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobar Nand
According to the 2011 Census, Gobar Nand village had a total population of 195 people, including 99 males and 96 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.39%, with male literacy at 96.67% and female literacy at 82.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 12 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Gobar Nand
Gobar Nand 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 Gobar Nand
Gobar Nand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gobar Nand.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gobar Nand is about 36 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 Gobar Nand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobar Nand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gobar Nand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobar Nand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobar Nand
Where is Gobar Nand located?
Gobar Nand village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobar Nand?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobar Nand is Thana Khas.
What is the pincode of Gobar Nand?
The pincode of Gobar Nand is 176037.
What is the population of Gobar Nand?
Gobar Nand had a total population of 195, including 99 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Gobar Nand?
Gobar Nand had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobar Nand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobar Nand was 89.39%. Male literacy was 96.67% and female literacy was 82.02%.