Gorwa

Gorwa is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 121km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Gorwa village. As per 2009 stats, Saranh is the gram panchayat of Gorwa village.

Here you can discover what makes Gorwa unique in its vibrant Chaupal-Shimla region. You’ll see Gorwa’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 Gorwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorwa is 025521. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171211. Chaupal is nearest town to Gorwa village for all major economic activities.

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

Google Map of Gorwa

Population of Gorwa

According to the 2011 Census, Gorwa has a total population of about 212, with approximately 104 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 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 62.74%, with male literacy at about 64.42% and female literacy near 61.11%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gorwa

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

Nearby Villages of Gorwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorwa