Gahda

Gahda is a village located in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 58km away from district headquarter Darlaghat. Darlaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Gahda village. As per 2009 stats, Danoghat is the gram panchayat of Gahda village.

Here you can discover what makes Gahda unique in its vibrant Darlaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Gahda’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 Gahda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahda is 020475. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171102. Arki is nearest town to Gahda village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gahda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gahda

According to the 2011 Census, Gahda has a total population of about 161, with approximately 81 males and 80 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 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 68.94%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 161 81 80
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 12 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 161 81 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 111 63 48
Illiterate Population 50 18 32

Connectivity of Gahda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahda. As per the 2011 stats, Gahda 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gahda

Knowing the nearby villages of Gahda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gahda

Where is Gahda located?
Gahda village is situated in Darlaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahda is Danoghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gahda?
The pincode of Gahda is 171102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahda is 161, with 81 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Gahda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahda village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahda is 68.94%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.