Gorwa

Block / Tehsil Chaupal
District Shimla

About Gorwa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorwa village is 025521. Gorwa village is 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.

The total geographical area of village is 90.82 hectares. Gorwa has a total population of 212 peoples, out of which male population is 104 while female population is 108. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1038 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorwa village is 62.74% out of which 64.42% males and 61.11% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in gorwa village. Pincode of gorwa village locality is 171211.

When it comes to administration, Gorwa 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, Gorwa village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to gorwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gorwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 212 104 108
Literate Population 133 67 66
Illiterate Population 79 37 42

Connectivity of Gorwa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorwa

Where is Gorwa located?

Gorwa village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gorwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Gorwa is Saranh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gorwa?

The pincode of Gorwa is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gorwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorwa is 212, with 104 males and 108 females.

How many households are there in Gorwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gorwa village has a total of 36 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gorwa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorwa is 62.74%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 61.11%.