Gawali
Gawali is a village located in Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Solan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gawali village. As per 2009 stats, Bohali is the gram panchayat of Gawali village.
Here you can discover what makes Gawali unique in its vibrant Solan region. You’ll see Gawali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gawali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawali is 022042. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173229. Solan is nearest town to Gawali village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gawali 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 Kasauli 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.
Google Map of Gawali
Population of Gawali
According to the 2011 Census, Gawali has a total population of about 158, with approximately 85 males and 73 females. The sex ratio is around 858 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.76%, with male literacy at about 69.41% and female literacy near 50.68%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gawali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 158 | 85 | 73 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 96 | 59 | 37 |
Illiterate Population | 62 | 26 | 36 |
Connectivity of Gawali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawali. As per the 2011 stats, Gawali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gawali
Knowing the nearby villages of Gawali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawali
- Where is Gawali located?
- Gawali village is situated in Solan Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gawali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gawali is Bohali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gawali?
- The pincode of Gawali is 173229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gawali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawali is 158, with 85 males and 73 females.
- How many households are there in Gawali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gawali village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gawali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawali is 60.76%. The male literacy rate is 69.41%, while the female literacy rate is 50.68%.