Gathan
About Gathan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gathan village is 024991. Gathan village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Gathan village. As per 2009 stats, Kaleend is the gram panchayat of Gathan village.
The total geographical area of village is 66.43 hectares. Gathan has a total population of 234 peoples, out of which male population is 115 while female population is 119. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1034 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gathan village is 66.24% out of which 66.09% males and 66.39% females are literate. There are about 55 houses in gathan village. Pincode of gathan village locality is 171220.
When it comes to administration, Gathan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gathan village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to gathan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gathan
The population details of Gathan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 115 | 119 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 89 | 38 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 39 | 40 |
Connectivity of Gathan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gathan
Where is Gathan located?
Gathan village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gathan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gathan is Kaleend (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gathan?
The pincode of Gathan is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gathan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gathan is 234, with 115 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Gathan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gathan village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gathan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gathan is 66.24%. The male literacy rate is 66.09%, while the female literacy rate is 66.39%.