Golwan Khas
Golwan Khas is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Golwan Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Golwan Khas village is also a gram panchayat.
Golwan Khas has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Golwan Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golwan Khas is 008513. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176022. Nurpur is nearest town to Golwan Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Golwan Khas 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 Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra 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 Golwan Khas
Below is a concise population overview of Golwan Khas 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 | 824 | 405 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 53 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 156 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 626 | 312 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 93 | 105 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golwan Khas village:
- The total population of Golwan Khas village is around 824, including approximately 405 males and 419 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Golwan Khas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Golwan Khas village has 315 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Golwan Khas village is about 75.97%, with male literacy at 77.04% and female literacy at 74.94%.
- There are around 176 households in Golwan Khas village.
Connectivity of Golwan Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golwan Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Golwan Khas 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golwan Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Golwan Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golwan Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golwan Khas
- Where is Golwan Khas located?
- Golwan Khas village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golwan Khas?
- Golwan Khas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Golwan Khas?
- The pincode of Golwan Khas is 176022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golwan Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golwan Khas is 824, with 405 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Golwan Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golwan Khas village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golwan Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golwan Khas is 75.97%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 74.94%.