Gangtoli
Gangtoli is a village located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Gangtoli village. As per 2009 stats, Summerkot is the gram panchayat of Gangtoli village.
Gangtoli has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gangtoli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangtoli is 026455. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171207. Rohru is nearest town to Gangtoli village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gangtoli 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 Rohru 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.
Google Map of Gangtoli
Population of Gangtoli
Below is a concise population overview of Gangtoli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 768 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 226 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 624 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 144 | 189 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangtoli village:
- The total population of Gangtoli village is around 1,389, including approximately 768 males and 621 females, with a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Gangtoli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangtoli village has 415 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangtoli village is about 76.03%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 69.57%.
- There are around 340 households in Gangtoli village.
Connectivity of Gangtoli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangtoli. As per the 2011 stats, Gangtoli 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangtoli
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangtoli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangtoli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangtoli
- Where is Gangtoli located?
- Gangtoli village is situated in Rohru Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangtoli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangtoli is Summerkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangtoli?
- The pincode of Gangtoli is 171207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangtoli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangtoli is 1,389, with 768 males and 621 females.
- How many households are there in Gangtoli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangtoli village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangtoli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangtoli is 76.03%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.