Gainda
Gainda is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Gainda village. As per 2009 stats, Khatnol is the gram panchayat of Gainda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gainda unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Gainda’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 Gainda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gainda is 024195. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171007. Seoni is nearest town to Gainda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gainda 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 Shimla Rural 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 Gainda
Population of Gainda
According to the 2011 Census, Gainda has a total population of about 59, with approximately 35 males and 24 females. The sex ratio is around 685 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 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 77.97%, with male literacy at about 82.86% and female literacy near 70.83%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gainda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Connectivity of Gainda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gainda. As per the 2011 stats, Gainda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gainda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gainda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gainda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gainda
- Where is Gainda located?
- Gainda village is situated in Seoni Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gainda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gainda is Khatnol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gainda?
- The pincode of Gainda is 171007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gainda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gainda is 59, with 35 males and 24 females.
- How many households are there in Gainda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gainda village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gainda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gainda is 77.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.86%, while the female literacy rate is 70.83%.