Ghewa
Ghewa is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Ghewa village. As per 2009 stats, Nagali is the gram panchayat of Ghewa village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghewa unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Ghewa’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 Ghewa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghewa is 022478. The village spans a total geographical area of 24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173217. Solan is nearest town to Ghewa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghewa 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 Solan 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.
Google Map of Ghewa
Population of Ghewa
According to the 2011 Census, Ghewa has a total population of about 65, with approximately 35 males and 30 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.15%, with male literacy at about 88.57% and female literacy near 83.33%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghewa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Connectivity of Ghewa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghewa. As per the 2011 stats, Ghewa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghewa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghewa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghewa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghewa
- Where is Ghewa located?
- Ghewa village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghewa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghewa is Nagali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghewa?
- The pincode of Ghewa is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghewa is 65, with 35 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Ghewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghewa village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghewa is 86.15%. The male literacy rate is 88.57%, while the female literacy rate is 83.33%.