Ghandail - Kasauli, Solan
Ghandail is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot Beja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghandail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghandail is 021472. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.87 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Ghandail 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 Ghandail
As per Census 2011, Ghandail village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 29 males and 27 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghandail are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Ghandail
Ghandail 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 Ghandail
Ghandail is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Ghandail is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghandail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghandail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghandail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghandail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghandail
Where is Ghandail located?
Ghandail village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghandail?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghandail is Kot Beja.
What is the pincode of Ghandail?
The pincode of Ghandail is 173233.
What is the population of Ghandail?
Ghandail has a total population of 56, including 29 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Ghandail?
There are 7 households in Ghandail.
What is the literacy rate in Ghandail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghandail is 71.43%. Male literacy is 72.41% and female literacy is 70.37%.