Gaguwal
Gaguwal is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 84km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Gaguwal village. As per 2009 stats, Manjholi is the gram panchayat of Gaguwal village.
Gaguwal has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gaguwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaguwal is 020979. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Gaguwal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gaguwal 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 Nalagarh 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.
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Population of Gaguwal
Below is a concise population overview of Gaguwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 521 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 81 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 110 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 758 | 409 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 112 | 109 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaguwal village:
- The total population of Gaguwal village is around 979, including approximately 521 males and 458 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Gaguwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaguwal village has 226 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gaguwal village is about 77.43%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 76.20%.
- There are around 220 households in Gaguwal village.
Connectivity of Gaguwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaguwal. As per the 2011 stats, Gaguwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gaguwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaguwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaguwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaguwal
- Where is Gaguwal located?
- Gaguwal village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaguwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaguwal is Manjholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaguwal?
- The pincode of Gaguwal is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaguwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaguwal is 979, with 521 males and 458 females.
- How many households are there in Gaguwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaguwal village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaguwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaguwal is 77.43%. The male literacy rate is 78.50%, while the female literacy rate is 76.20%.