Indian Village Directory

Gonthla (126) Village

Gonthla (126) is an inhabited village in Kumharsain Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 023809, the Census 2011 record lists 160 people in 37 households and the reported area is 31.11 hectares. The local references include Narkanda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkanda at about 30 km.

In short:

Gonthla (126) is a village in Kumharsain Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 023809 and 160 people in 37 households.

Village Code023809
Population160
Households37
Area31.11 hectares
Nearest TownNarkanda

Detailed village profile

Gonthla (126) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 160 people, 31.11 hectares of reported area and Narkanda as the nearest town reference for Gonthla (126), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Shimla
Sub-district Kumharsain
CD Block Narkanda
  • Gonthla (126) falls under Kumharsain Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 023809.
  • The record lists 160 people living in 37 households.
  • The reported village area is 31.11 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Narkanda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Gonthla (126)
Census Village Code
023809
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kumharsain
Sub-district Census Code
00179
CD Block
Narkanda
Households
37
Population
160
Male Population
80
Female Population
80
Sex Ratio
1,000
Area
31.11 hectares
Area
0.31 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkanda
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
172037
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 514.3 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.32 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 35.62% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gonthla (126) in the official administrative record. Census village code 023809 and Narkanda CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00179
Village Census Code
023809
CD Block Code
0067
CD Block Name
Narkanda

Location and Distance

Narkanda is the nearest town listed for Gonthla (126), about 30 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 105 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kumharsain
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
105 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkanda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Narkanda
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
31.11 hectares
Area
0.31 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 160 people in 37 households, with 80 male residents and 80 female residents. The average household size is 4.32, and SC share is 35.62% and ST share is 0% for Gonthla (126). Population density works out to about 514.3 people per sq km.

Total Households
37
Total Population
160
Male Population
80
Female Population
80
Sex Ratio
1,000
Average Household Size
4.32
SC Population
57
SC Male Population
31
SC Female Population
26
SC Population Share
35.62
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gonthla (126) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.75 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gonthla (126) include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
National Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gonthla (126) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gonthla (126) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gonthla (126) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Pulses and net sown area is 20.25 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pulses
Forest Area In Hectares
2.15 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.83
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1.13 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
20.25
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
20.25 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gonthla (126) village located?

Gonthla (126) is in Kumharsain Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gonthla (126) village in?

Gonthla (126) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Gonthla (126) village in?

Gonthla (126) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gonthla (126) under?

Gonthla (126) comes under Kumharsain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gonthla (126)?

The Census village code of Gonthla (126) is 023809.

What is the population of Gonthla (126) village?

The village record lists 160 people and 37 households for Gonthla (126).

How many households are in Gonthla (126) village?

The village record lists 37 households for Gonthla (126).

What is the male and female population of Gonthla (126)?

The record lists 80 male residents and 80 female residents for Gonthla (126).

What is the sex ratio of Gonthla (126) village?

The sex ratio of Gonthla (126) is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gonthla (126) village?

The reported geographical area of Gonthla (126) is 31.11 hectares.

What is the population density of Gonthla (126) village?

The approximate population density of Gonthla (126) is 514.3 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gonthla (126)?

The nearest town listed for Gonthla (126) is Narkanda, about 30 km away.

How far is Gonthla (126) from the district headquarters?

Gonthla (126) is about 105 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gonthla (126) from the sub-district headquarters?

Gonthla (126) is about 15 km from Kumharsain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gonthla (126)?

For Gonthla (126), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Pulses and net sown area is 20.25 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gonthla (126).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gonthla (126).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Gonthla (126).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.