Gahan Village Detailed Information

Block / Tehsil → Nankhari

District → Shimla

State → Himachal Pradesh

Gahan village is located in the Nankhari Tehsil of the Shimla district in the Himachal Pradesh.

According to Census 2011 information, the location code or village code of Gahan village is 172021.

Gahan has a total population of 487 people, out of which the male population is 271 while the female population is 216. The literacy rate of Gahan village is 71.87%, out of which 80.44% males and 61.11% females are literate. There are about 128 houses in Gahan village.

Narkanda is the nearest town to Narkanda for all major economic activities, which is approximately Km away.

Map of Gahan

Population of Gahan

The population is distributed between Literate and Illiterate as follows:

ParticularsMaleFemaleTotal
Literate Population 218 132 350
Illiterate Population 53 84 137
Total Population 271 216 487

Connectivity of Gahan

TypeStatus
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gahan

VillagesSub DistrictDistrictState
Khuni Panoli Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
Bhamnoli Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
D P F Kayoli Garh Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
D P F Gahan Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
Manjhdharti Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
Pyojna Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
D P F Pyojna Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
Shila Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
Jatral Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
Mohli Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh
D P F Bghat Nankhari Shimla Himachal Pradesh

Question and Answer

Q: Where is Gahan village located?

A: Gahan village is located in the Nankhari Tehsil of the Shimla district in the Himachal Pradesh.

Q: What is the total population of Gahan village?

A: The total population of Gahan village is 487 people.

Q: How is the population of Gahan village distributed by gender?

A: The population of Gahan village consists of 271 males and 216 females.

Q: What is the literacy rate of Gahan village?

A: The literacy rate of Gahan village is 71.87%.

Q: What are the literacy rates for males and females in Gahan village?

A: The literacy rate for males in Gahan village is 80.44%, and for females, it is 61.11%.

Q: How many houses are there in Gahan village?

A: There are approximately 128 houses in Gahan village.

Q: Which is the nearest town to Gahan village and how far is it?

A: Narkanda is the nearest town to Gahan village, located approximately km away.

Q: How is the population of Gahan village distributed between literate and illiterate?

A: The population is distributed as follows:

  • Literate Population: 350 (218 males and 132 females)
  • Illiterate Population: 137 (53 males and 84 females)

Q: What public transportation services are available in Gahan village?

A: Public bus service, private bus service, and railway station services are available within the village.

Q: What is the block/ Tehsil and district of Gahan village?

A: The block/ Tehsil of Gahan village is Nankhari, and the district is Shimla.

Q: What is the population distribution between literate and illiterate individuals in Gahan village?

A: The literate population is 350, and the illiterate population is 137.