Gaoncha

Block / Tehsil Nerua
District Shimla

About Gaoncha

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gaoncha village is 025878. Gaoncha village is located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 135km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Gaoncha village. As per 2009 stats, Bharanu is the gram panchayat of Gaoncha village.

The total geographical area of village is 41.74 hectares. Gaoncha has a total population of 194 peoples, out of which male population is 98 while female population is 96. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gaoncha village is 71.65% out of which 79.59% males and 63.54% females are literate. There are about 37 houses in gaoncha village. Pincode of gaoncha village locality is 171210.

When it comes to administration, Gaoncha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gaoncha village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to gaoncha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gaoncha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 194 98 96
Literate Population 139 78 61
Illiterate Population 55 20 35

Connectivity of Gaoncha

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 Gaoncha

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaoncha

Where is Gaoncha located?

Gaoncha village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gaoncha?

The Gram Panchayat of Gaoncha is Bharanu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gaoncha?

The pincode of Gaoncha is 171210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gaoncha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaoncha is 194, with 98 males and 96 females.

How many households are there in Gaoncha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gaoncha village has a total of 37 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gaoncha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaoncha is 71.65%. The male literacy rate is 79.59%, while the female literacy rate is 63.54%.