Gorwa, Chaupal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on October 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorwa


The village Gorwa is located in Chaupal Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Chaupal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chaupal, which is about 21 kilometers away from Gorwa.

Travel and Communication for Gorwa


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gorwa,
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171211

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gorwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gorwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gorwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 212 persons live in 36 house holds in the village Gorwa. There are 108 female individuals and 104 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.94% and males constitute 49.06% of the total population.

There are 61 scheduled castes persons of which 32 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 52.46% and males constitute 47.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.77% of the total population.

Population density of Gorwa is 233.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorwa


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Total area of Gorwa is 90.82 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 31.1 ha. About 31.1 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 40.85 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 10.39 ha is culturable waste land. About 8.48 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gorwa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sarahan, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a government primary school in the village Gorwa.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sarahan, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sarahan, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sarahan, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorwa.

Colleges in Gorwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nerwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Waknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rohru, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Gorwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chaupal, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chaupal, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Gorwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gorwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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