# Ghuglon Village, Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur 

# Ghuglon

Ghuglon is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173025**. The 2011 Census counted **321 people in 58 households**, the 108th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 321people (2011)
- 58households
- 74.7%literacy
- 173025PIN code

## Ghuglon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghuglon is 173025.** Ghuglon falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173025
- Community development blockPaonta Sahib
- Census village code023274

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

## How far is Ghuglon from nearby towns?

- Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)31 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town)20 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 Ghuglon?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ghuglon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rampur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rampur Banjaran
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paonta Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paonta Sahib
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Ghuglon known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 52% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Ghuglon

Of every 100 households in Ghuglon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ghuglon · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**45%

Tap water ****0%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**63%

Use banking services ****71%**

**76%

Television ****78%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Ghuglon?

■ Ghuglon · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**928

Working population ****28.7%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 67.4% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (75%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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 Paonta Sahib

- Kandon Nadi336 people
- Kurla Khark335 people
- Phandi Boriwala329 people
- Malgi Dadhyat324 people
- Kodewala313 people
- Jhil Banka Bara312 people
- Gawana294 people
- Thakur Kujewala289 people

[All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghuglon?173025
- How far is Ghuglon from Nahan?31 km by road
- What is the population of Ghuglon?321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghuglon in?Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghuglon?74.7% (Census 2011)
