Goel Jamala - Nalagarh, Solan
Goel Jamala is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Gol Jamala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goel Jamala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goel Jamala is 020891. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Goel Jamala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goel Jamala
According to the 2011 Census, Goel Jamala village had a total population of 537 people, including 275 males and 262 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.84%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 63.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 431.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 275 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 231 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 196 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 79 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Goel Jamala
Goel Jamala 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 Goel Jamala
Goel Jamala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Goel Jamala is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goel Jamala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goel Jamala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goel Jamala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goel Jamala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goel Jamala
Where is Goel Jamala located?
Goel Jamala village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goel Jamala?
The Gram Panchayat of Goel Jamala is Gol Jamala.
What is the pincode of Goel Jamala?
The pincode of Goel Jamala is 174101.
What is the population of Goel Jamala?
Goel Jamala had a total population of 537, including 275 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Goel Jamala?
Goel Jamala had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goel Jamala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goel Jamala was 71.84%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 63.45%.