Gunoh - Nurpur, Kangra
Gunoh is a village situated in the Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Panjahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunoh is 008573. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.53 hectares and falls under the 176202 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Gunoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunoh
According to the 2011 Census, Gunoh village had a total population of 123 people, including 60 males and 63 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.76%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 79.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Gunoh
Gunoh 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 Gunoh
Gunoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gunoh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gunoh is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gunoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gunoh
Where is Gunoh located?
Gunoh village is located in Nurpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunoh is Panjahara.
What is the pincode of Gunoh?
The pincode of Gunoh is 176202.
What is the population of Gunoh?
Gunoh had a total population of 123, including 60 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Gunoh?
Gunoh had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunoh was 84.76%. Male literacy was 90.20% and female literacy was 79.63%.