Runkali Godhan - Theog, Shimla
Runkali Godhan is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sandhu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Runkali Godhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runkali Godhan is 025018. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.04 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Runkali Godhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Runkali Godhan
As per Census 2011, Runkali Godhan village has a total population of 103 people, consisting of 55 males and 48 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Runkali Godhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Runkali Godhan
Runkali Godhan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Runkali Godhan
Public transport in the Runkali Godhan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Runkali Godhan is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Runkali Godhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runkali Godhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Runkali Godhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runkali Godhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Runkali Godhan
Where is Runkali Godhan located?
Runkali Godhan village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runkali Godhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Runkali Godhan is Sandhu.
What is the pincode of Runkali Godhan?
The pincode of Runkali Godhan is 171201.
What is the population of Runkali Godhan?
Runkali Godhan has a total population of 103, including 55 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Runkali Godhan?
There are 23 households in Runkali Godhan.
What is the literacy rate in Runkali Godhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runkali Godhan is 70.87%. Male literacy is 78.18% and female literacy is 62.50%.