Goushal (11/1) - Lahul, Lahaul And Spiti
Goushal (11/1) is a village situated in the Lahul tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Kyelang. Goushal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goushal (11/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goushal (11/1) is 012333. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.52 hectares and falls under the 175132 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Goushal (11/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahaul & spiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goushal (11/1)
As per Census 2011, Goushal (11/1) village has a total population of 390 people, consisting of 198 males and 192 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 201 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goushal (11/1) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 174 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 24 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Goushal (11/1)
Goushal (11/1) 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 Goushal (11/1)
Public transport in the Goushal (11/1) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Goushal (11/1) is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goushal (11/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goushal (11/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goushal (11/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goushal (11/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goushal (11/1)
Where is Goushal (11/1) located?
Goushal (11/1) village is located in Lahul Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goushal (11/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Goushal (11/1) is Goushal.
What is the pincode of Goushal (11/1)?
The pincode of Goushal (11/1) is 175132.
What is the population of Goushal (11/1)?
Goushal (11/1) has a total population of 390, including 198 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Goushal (11/1)?
There are 79 households in Goushal (11/1).
What is the literacy rate in Goushal (11/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goushal (11/1) is 74.36%. Male literacy is 87.88% and female literacy is 60.42%.