Giau
About Giau
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Giau village is 025553. Giau village is located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 117km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Giau village. As per 2009 stats, Khaddar is the gram panchayat of Giau village.
Giau has a total population of 168 peoples, out of which male population is 90 while female population is 78. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 866 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of giau village is 68.45% out of which 77.78% males and 57.69% females are literate. There are about 34 houses in giau village. Pincode of giau village locality is 171211.
When it comes to administration, Giau 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, Giau village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to giau village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Giau
The population details of Giau 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 | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 115 | 70 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 20 | 33 |
Connectivity of Giau
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Giau
Where is Giau located?
Giau village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giau?
The Gram Panchayat of Giau is Khaddar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Giau?
The pincode of Giau is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Giau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Giau is 168, with 90 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Giau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Giau village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Giau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Giau is 68.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 57.69%.