Gwala

Gwala is a village located in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 160km away from district headquarter Karsog. Karsog is the sub-district headquarter of Gwala village. As per 2009 stats, Gwalpur Ksg is the gram panchayat of Gwala village.

Here you can discover what makes Gwala unique in its vibrant Karsog-Mandi region. You’ll see Gwala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gwala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gwala is 016311. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171304. Rampur is nearest town to Gwala village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gwala 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 Karsog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gwala

Population of Gwala

According to the 2011 Census, Gwala has a total population of about 662, with approximately 343 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.21%, with male literacy at about 80.47% and female literacy near 63.32%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gwala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gwala. As per the 2011 stats, Gwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gwala

Knowing the nearby villages of Gwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gwala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gwala