Ghurshali
Ghurshali is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghurshali village. As per 2009 stats, Totu Majthai is the gram panchayat of Ghurshali village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghurshali unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Ghurshali’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 Ghurshali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghurshali is 024448. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Ghurshali village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghurshali
Population of Ghurshali
According to the 2011 Census, Ghurshali has a total population of about 214, with approximately 111 males and 103 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 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 86.45%, with male literacy at about 90.99% and female literacy near 81.55%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghurshali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 111 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 185 | 101 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 10 | 19 |
Connectivity of Ghurshali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghurshali. As per the 2011 stats, Ghurshali 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 Ghurshali
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghurshali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghurshali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurshali
- Where is Ghurshali located?
- Ghurshali village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghurshali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghurshali is Totu Majthai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghurshali?
- The pincode of Ghurshali is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghurshali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurshali is 214, with 111 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Ghurshali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghurshali village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghurshali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurshali is 86.45%. The male literacy rate is 90.99%, while the female literacy rate is 81.55%.