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.

Ghulan 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 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.

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Population of Ghulan

Below is a concise population overview of Ghulan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghulan village:

  • The total population of Ghulan village is around 75, including approximately 42 males and 33 females, with a sex ratio of 785 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 4 children aged 0–6 years in Ghulan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghulan village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghulan village is about 90.67%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 90.91%.
  • There are around 14 households in Ghulan village.

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%.