# Gehrwin Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Gehrwin

Gehrwin is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174034**. The 2011 Census counted **1,899 people in 427 households**, the 5th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 1,899people (2011)
- 427households
- 87.6%literacy
- 174034PIN code

## Gehrwin PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gehrwin is 174034.** Gehrwin falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174034
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019346

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gehrwin from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gehrwin?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gehrwin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jamoi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanduta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gehrwin known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 38% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gehrwin

Of every 100 households in Gehrwin in 2011, 97 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gehrwin · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**34%

Tap water ****99%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**79%

Use banking services ****93%**

**78%

Television ****75%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****13%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gehrwin?

■ Gehrwin · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**909

Working population ****41.4%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 81.4% for women. 49% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 433 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (4%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 229 (29%) · **■** Marginal 71 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jhanduta

- Jhabola2,634 people
- Sunhani2,134 people
- Behran2,010 people
- Samoh1,978 people
- Badgaon1,852 people
- Naghiar1,778 people
- Baihna Jatan1,489 people
- Barthin1,414 people

[All 277 villages in Jhanduta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gehrwin?174034
- How far is Gehrwin from Bilaspur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gehrwin?1,899 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gehrwin in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gehrwin?87.6% (Census 2011)
