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Gholowal Population - Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Gholowal is a medium size village located in Nalagarh Tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh with total 84 families residing. The Gholowal village has population of 420 of which 212 are males while 208 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gholowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gholowal village is 981 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gholowal as per census is 800, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gholowal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gholowal village was 78.42 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gholowal Male literacy stands at 88.46 % while female literacy rate was 68.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gholowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gholowal village.

Gholowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 420 212 208
Child (0-6) 54 30 24
Schedule Caste 135 71 64
Schedule Tribe 41 18 23
Literacy 78.42 % 88.46 % 68.48 %
Total Workers 288 139 149
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 101 51 50

Caste Factor

Gholowal village of Solan has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.76 % of total population in Gholowal village.

Work Profile

In Gholowal village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 64.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.