Ghughvi
Ghughvi is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 139km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Ghughvi village. As per 2009 stats, Kangal is the gram panchayat of Ghughvi village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghughvi unique in its vibrant Kumharsain-Shimla region. You’ll see Ghughvi’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 Ghughvi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghughvi is 023955. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171212. Narkanda is nearest town to Ghughvi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghughvi
Population of Ghughvi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghughvi has a total population of about 62, with approximately 38 males and 24 females. The sex ratio is around 631 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 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 62.90%, with male literacy at about 65.79% and female literacy near 58.33%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghughvi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
Connectivity of Ghughvi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghughvi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghughvi 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 Ghughvi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghughvi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghughvi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghughvi
- Where is Ghughvi located?
- Ghughvi village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghughvi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghughvi is Kangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghughvi?
- The pincode of Ghughvi is 171212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghughvi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghughvi is 62, with 38 males and 24 females.
- How many households are there in Ghughvi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghughvi village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghughvi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghughvi is 62.90%. The male literacy rate is 65.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.33%.