Ghurla
About Ghurla
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghurla village is 025420. Ghurla village is located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 144km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Ghurla village. As per 2009 stats, Bamta is the gram panchayat of Ghurla village.
The total geographical area of village is 84.68 hectares. Ghurla has a total population of 309 peoples, out of which male population is 157 while female population is 152. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghurla village is 72.17% out of which 74.52% males and 69.74% females are literate. There are about 62 houses in ghurla village. Pincode of ghurla village locality is 171211.
When it comes to administration, Ghurla village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ghurla village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to ghurla village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ghurla
The population details of Ghurla cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 157 | 152 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 40 | 46 |
Connectivity of Ghurla
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurla
Where is Ghurla located?
Ghurla village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghurla?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghurla is Bamta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghurla?
The pincode of Ghurla is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghurla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurla is 309, with 157 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Ghurla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghurla village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghurla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurla is 72.17%. The male literacy rate is 74.52%, while the female literacy rate is 69.74%.