Ganol - Kasauli, Solan
Ganol is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Ganol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganol is 021516. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.82 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Kasauli is the nearest town.
Ganol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganol
As per Census 2011, Ganol village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 78 males and 77 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Ganol
Ganol 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 Ganol
Public transport in the Ganol is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Ganol is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganol
Where is Ganol located?
Ganol village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganol?
Ganol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganol?
The pincode of Ganol is 173233.
What is the population of Ganol?
Ganol has a total population of 155, including 78 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Ganol?
There are 34 households in Ganol.
What is the literacy rate in Ganol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganol is 79.35%. Male literacy is 80.77% and female literacy is 77.92%.