Gholowal
About Gholowal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gholowal village is 020782. Gholowal village is located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 135km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Gholowal village. As per 2009 stats, Gholowal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 82.03 hectares. Gholowal has a total population of 420 peoples, out of which male population is 212 while female population is 208. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gholowal village is 68.33% out of which 75.94% males and 60.58% females are literate. There are about 84 houses in gholowal village. Pincode of gholowal village locality is 174101.
When it comes to administration, Gholowal 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, Gholowal village comes under Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nalagarh is nearest town to gholowal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gholowal
The population details of Gholowal 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 | 420 | 212 | 208 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 161 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 51 | 82 |
Connectivity of Gholowal
| 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 Gholowal
Where is Gholowal located?
Gholowal village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gholowal?
Gholowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gholowal?
The pincode of Gholowal is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gholowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gholowal is 420, with 212 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Gholowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gholowal village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gholowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gholowal is 68.33%. The male literacy rate is 75.94%, while the female literacy rate is 60.58%.