Gokswari
Gokswari is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 153km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Gokswari village. As per 2009 stats, Sindasli Bp is the gram panchayat of Gokswari village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokswari unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Gokswari’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 Gokswari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokswari is 026664. The village spans a total geographical area of 571.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Gokswari village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Gokswari village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gokswari
Population of Gokswari
According to the 2011 Census, Gokswari has a total population of about 391, with approximately 203 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 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 64.45%, with male literacy at about 77.83% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokswari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 203 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 252 | 158 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 45 | 94 |
Connectivity of Gokswari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokswari. As per the 2011 stats, Gokswari 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokswari
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokswari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokswari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokswari
- Where is Gokswari located?
- Gokswari village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokswari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokswari is Sindasli Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokswari?
- The pincode of Gokswari is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokswari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokswari is 391, with 203 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Gokswari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokswari village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokswari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokswari is 64.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.83%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.