Gathan

Block / Tehsil Theog
District Shimla

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 234 115 119
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

Nearby Villages of Gathan

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%.