Gandhel
About Gandhel
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gandhel village is 021472. Gandhel village is located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Gandhel village. As per 2009 stats, Kot Beja is the gram panchayat of Gandhel village.
The total geographical area of village is 26.87 hectares. Gandhel has a total population of 56 peoples, out of which male population is 29 while female population is 27. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gandhel village is 71.43% out of which 72.41% males and 70.37% females are literate. There are about 7 houses in gandhel village. Pincode of gandhel village locality is 174204.
When it comes to administration, Gandhel 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, Gandhel village comes under Kasauli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Parwanoo is nearest town to gandhel village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gandhel
The population details of Gandhel cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Connectivity of Gandhel
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhel
Where is Gandhel located?
Gandhel village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhel?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhel is Kot Beja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gandhel?
The pincode of Gandhel is 174204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gandhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhel is 56, with 29 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Gandhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandhel village has a total of 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhel is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 72.41%, while the female literacy rate is 70.37%.