Gandhol
About Gandhol
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gandhol village is 021637. Gandhol village is located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Gandhol village. As per 2009 stats, Hurang is the gram panchayat of Gandhol village.
The total geographical area of village is 34.09 hectares. Gandhol has a total population of 177 peoples, out of which male population is 89 while female population is 88. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 988 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gandhol village is 74.01% out of which 80.90% males and 67.05% females are literate. There are about 32 houses in gandhol village. Pincode of gandhol village locality is 173209.
When it comes to administration, Gandhol 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, Gandhol village comes under Kasauli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Kasauli is nearest town to gandhol village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gandhol
The population details of Gandhol 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 | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 17 | 29 |
Connectivity of Gandhol
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhol
Where is Gandhol located?
Gandhol village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhol is Hurang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gandhol?
The pincode of Gandhol is 173209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gandhol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhol is 177, with 89 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Gandhol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandhol village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhol is 74.01%. The male literacy rate is 80.90%, while the female literacy rate is 67.05%.