Gainhi

Block / Tehsil Nurpur
District Kangra

About Gainhi

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gainhi village is 008587. Gainhi village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Gainhi village. As per 2009 stats, Ghehin Lagore is the gram panchayat of Gainhi village.

The total geographical area of village is 256.56 hectares. Gainhi has a total population of 903 peoples, out of which male population is 470 while female population is 433. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 921 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gainhi village is 73.53% out of which 74.68% males and 72.29% females are literate. There are about 192 houses in gainhi village. Pincode of gainhi village locality is 176204.

When it comes to administration, Gainhi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gainhi village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to gainhi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gainhi

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 903 470 433
Literate Population 664 351 313
Illiterate Population 239 119 120

Connectivity of Gainhi

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gainhi

Frequently Asked Questions about Gainhi

Where is Gainhi located?

Gainhi village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gainhi?

The Gram Panchayat of Gainhi is Ghehin Lagore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gainhi?

The pincode of Gainhi is 176204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gainhi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gainhi is 903, with 470 males and 433 females.

How many households are there in Gainhi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gainhi village has a total of 192 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gainhi as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gainhi is 73.53%. The male literacy rate is 74.68%, while the female literacy rate is 72.29%.