Gaoncha (16), Nerua, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on October 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gaoncha (16)


The village Gaoncha (16) is located in Nerua 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 35 kilometers away from Gaoncha (16).

Travel and Communication for Gaoncha (16)


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

Postal Address:
Gaoncha (16),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaoncha (16)


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A brief summary of available data for Gaoncha (16) 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 Gaoncha (16)


As per available data from the year 2009, 194 persons live in 37 house holds in the village Gaoncha (16). There are 96 female individuals and 98 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.48% and males constitute 50.52% of the total population.

There are 117 scheduled castes persons of which 57 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 48.72% and males constitute 51.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 60.31% of the total population.

Population density of Gaoncha (16) is 464.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaoncha (16)


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Total area of Gaoncha (16) is 41.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 17.13 ha. About 14.73 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.4 ha is irrigated area. About 2.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5.64 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.87 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.82 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.28 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gaoncha (16)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Barhanu, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Barhanu, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Barhanu, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barhanu, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nerua, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

Colleges in Gaoncha (16)


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 Nerua, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

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 Gaoncha (16).

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 Gaoncha (16).

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 Gaoncha (16).

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 Gaoncha (16).

Other Educational Facilities in Gaoncha (16)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

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 Gaoncha (16).

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 Gaoncha (16).

Healthcare Facilities in Gaoncha (16)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaoncha (16).

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

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