Ghunsa

Ghunsa is a village located in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 107km away from district headquarter Jubbal. Jubbal is the sub-district headquarter of Ghunsa village. As per 2009 stats, Rawin is the gram panchayat of Ghunsa village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghunsa is 026053. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171216. Jubbal is nearest town to Ghunsa village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Ghunsa 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 Jubbal-Kotkhai 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.

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Population of Ghunsa

According to the 2011 Census, Ghunsa has a total population of about 171, with approximately 76 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 1250 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 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 91.23%, with male literacy at about 93.42% and female literacy near 89.47%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghunsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 171 76 95
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 12 5 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 156 71 85
Illiterate Population 15 5 10

Connectivity of Ghunsa

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

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 Ghunsa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghunsa

Where is Ghunsa located?
Ghunsa village is situated in Jubbal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghunsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghunsa is Rawin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghunsa?
The pincode of Ghunsa is 171216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghunsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghunsa is 171, with 76 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Ghunsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghunsa village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghunsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghunsa is 91.23%. The male literacy rate is 93.42%, while the female literacy rate is 89.47%.