Gharal (26), Kotgarh, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on October 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gharal (26)


The village Gharal (26) is located in Kotgarh Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Narkanda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Narkanda, which is about 28 kilometers away from Gharal (26).

Travel and Communication for Gharal (26)


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gharal (26),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 172030

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gharal (26)


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A brief summary of available data for Gharal (26) 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 Gharal (26)


As per available data from the year 2009, 78 persons live in 26 house holds in the village Gharal (26). There are 44 female individuals and 34 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 56.41% and males constitute 43.59% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled castes persons of which 9 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.08% of the total population.

Population density of Gharal (26) is 105.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gharal (26)


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Total area of Gharal (26) is 74.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 9.44 ha. About 9.44 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2.93 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 37.52 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.42 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.73 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gharal (26)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Kumharsain, which is more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Kirti, which is less than 5 kms away from Gharal (26).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kirti, which is less than 5 kms away from Gharal (26).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kumharsain, which is more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kumharsain, which is more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

Colleges in Gharal (26)


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 Rampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Vaknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

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 Gharal (26).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Rampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

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 Gharal (26).

Other Educational Facilities in Gharal (26)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kumharsain, which is more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

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 Gharal (26).

Healthcare Facilities in Gharal (26)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gharal (26).

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

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