Ghulan
Ghulan is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghulan village. As per 2009 stats, Halog Dhami is the gram panchayat of Ghulan village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghulan unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Ghulan’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 Ghulan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghulan is 024252. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171113. Arki is nearest town to Ghulan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghulan
Population of Ghulan
According to the 2011 Census, Ghulan has a total population of about 75, with approximately 42 males and 33 females. The sex ratio is around 785 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 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 90.67%, with male literacy at about 90.48% and female literacy near 90.91%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghulan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Connectivity of Ghulan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghulan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghulan 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 Ghulan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghulan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghulan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghulan
- Where is Ghulan located?
- Ghulan village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghulan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghulan is Halog Dhami (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghulan?
- The pincode of Ghulan is 171113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghulan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghulan is 75, with 42 males and 33 females.
- How many households are there in Ghulan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghulan village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghulan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghulan is 90.67%. The male literacy rate is 90.48%, while the female literacy rate is 90.91%.