Golwan
Golwan is a village located in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 101km away from district headquarter Lad Bharol. Lad Bharol is the sub-district headquarter of Golwan village. As per 2009 stats, Golwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Golwan has its own place in the vibrant Mandi 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
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golwan is 013466. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175032. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Golwan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Golwan 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 Jogindernagar 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 Golwan
Population of Golwan
Below is a concise population overview of Golwan 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 | 187 | 86 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 20 | 37 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golwan village:
- The total population of Golwan village is around 187, including approximately 86 males and 101 females, with a sex ratio of 1174 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Golwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Golwan village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Golwan village is about 69.52%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 63.37%.
- There are around 57 households in Golwan village.
Connectivity of Golwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golwan. As per the 2011 stats, Golwan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Golwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golwan
- Where is Golwan located?
- Golwan village is situated in Lad Bharol Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golwan?
- Golwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Golwan?
- The pincode of Golwan is 175032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golwan is 187, with 86 males and 101 females.
- How many households are there in Golwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golwan village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golwan is 69.52%. The male literacy rate is 76.74%, while the female literacy rate is 63.37%.