Gokal Nagar
Gokal Nagar is a village located in Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Amb. Amb is the sub-district headquarter of Gokal Nagar village. As per 2009 stats, Bhanjal Upper is the gram panchayat of Gokal Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokal Nagar unique in its vibrant Amb-Una region. You’ll see Gokal Nagar’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 Gokal Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokal Nagar is 018151. The village spans a total geographical area of 225.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177219. Gagret is nearest town to Gokal Nagar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gokal Nagar 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 Gagret Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gokal Nagar
Population of Gokal Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gokal Nagar has a total population of about 564, with approximately 270 males and 294 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 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 73.40%, with male literacy at about 77.41% and female literacy near 69.73%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokal Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 270 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 81 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 414 | 209 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 61 | 89 |
Connectivity of Gokal Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokal Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gokal Nagar 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 Gokal Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokal Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokal Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokal Nagar
- Where is Gokal Nagar located?
- Gokal Nagar village is situated in Amb Tehsil, within the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokal Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokal Nagar is Bhanjal Upper (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokal Nagar?
- The pincode of Gokal Nagar is 177219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokal Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokal Nagar is 564, with 270 males and 294 females.
- How many households are there in Gokal Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokal Nagar village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokal Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokal Nagar is 73.40%. The male literacy rate is 77.41%, while the female literacy rate is 69.73%.