Gujandali - Tikar, Shimla
Gujandali is a village situated in the Tikar tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Tikkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujandali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujandali is 026392. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 171203 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
Gujandali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujandali
According to the 2011 Census, Gujandali village had a total population of 477 people, including 241 males and 236 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.61%, with male literacy at 85.99% and female literacy at 71.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 477 | 241 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 178 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 63 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Gujandali
Gujandali 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 Gujandali
Gujandali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Gujandali is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujandali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujandali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gujandali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujandali 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 Gujandali
Where is Gujandali located?
Gujandali village is located in Tikar Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujandali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujandali is Tikkar.
What is the pincode of Gujandali?
The pincode of Gujandali is 171203.
What is the population of Gujandali?
Gujandali had a total population of 477, including 241 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Gujandali?
Gujandali had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujandali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujandali was 78.61%. Male literacy was 85.99% and female literacy was 71.29%.