Block / Tehsil → Nankhari
District → Shimla
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahan village is 023777. Gahan village is located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Gahan village. As per 2009 stats, Gahan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 138.43 hectares. Gahan has a total population of 487 peoples, out of which male population is 271 while female population is 216. Literacy rate of gahan village is 71.87% out of which 80.44% males and 61.11% females are literate. There are about 128 houses in gahan village. Pincode of gahan village locality is 172021.
Narkanda is nearest town to gahan village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 271 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 218 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 53 | 84 |
| Gahan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Gahan |
| Block / Tehsil : | Nankhari |
| District : | Shimla |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 172021 |
| Area : | 138.43 hectares |
| Population : | 487 |
| Households : | 128 |
| Nearest Town : | Narkanda |
| Villages in Gahan Gram Panchayat | |
| D P F Gahan | D P F Pyojna |
| D P F Sitpura | Gahan |
| Manjhdharti | Pangroti |
| Pyojna | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Nankhari |
| List of Tehsils in Shimla |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.