Gharshal Up Mahal
Gharshal Up Mahal is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 132km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Gharshal Up Mahal village. As per 2009 stats, Saribasa Bp is the gram panchayat of Gharshal Up Mahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gharshal Up Mahal unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Gharshal Up Mahal’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 Gharshal Up Mahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharshal Up Mahal is 026588. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171224. Rohru is nearest town to Gharshal Up Mahal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gharshal Up Mahal 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 Rohru 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 Gharshal Up Mahal
Population of Gharshal Up Mahal
According to the 2011 Census, Gharshal Up Mahal has a total population of about 159, with approximately 86 males and 73 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 75.58% and female literacy near 56.16%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharshal Up Mahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 106 | 65 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 21 | 32 |
Connectivity of Gharshal Up Mahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharshal Up Mahal. As per the 2011 stats, Gharshal Up Mahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gharshal Up Mahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharshal Up Mahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharshal Up Mahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharshal Up Mahal
- Where is Gharshal Up Mahal located?
- Gharshal Up Mahal village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharshal Up Mahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gharshal Up Mahal is Saribasa Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gharshal Up Mahal?
- The pincode of Gharshal Up Mahal is 171224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharshal Up Mahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharshal Up Mahal is 159, with 86 males and 73 females.
- How many households are there in Gharshal Up Mahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharshal Up Mahal village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharshal Up Mahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharshal Up Mahal is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 75.58%, while the female literacy rate is 56.16%.