Gonthla
Gonthla is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 105km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Gonthla village. As per 2009 stats, Bhareri is the gram panchayat of Gonthla village.
Here you can discover what makes Gonthla unique in its vibrant Kumharsain-Shimla region. You’ll see Gonthla’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 Gonthla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonthla is 023809. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172037. Narkanda is nearest town to Gonthla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gonthla
Population of Gonthla
According to the 2011 Census, Gonthla has a total population of about 160, with approximately 80 males and 80 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 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 57 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 80.00%, with male literacy at about 81.25% and female literacy near 78.75%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonthla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Connectivity of Gonthla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonthla. As per the 2011 stats, Gonthla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gonthla
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonthla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonthla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonthla
- Where is Gonthla located?
- Gonthla village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonthla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonthla is Bhareri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gonthla?
- The pincode of Gonthla is 172037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonthla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonthla is 160, with 80 males and 80 females.
- How many households are there in Gonthla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonthla village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonthla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonthla is 80.00%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 78.75%.