Gaonsari (50)
Chauhara block · Shimla
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 171208
· village code 26550
Population 2011
411
Census of India
Population 2020
402
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-2.2%
-9 people · -0.2% a year
Households
89
+8.5% vs 82 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
411
Male / female
201 / 210
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,045
Children aged 0–6
55
Literacy rate
56.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
148 / 0
Working population
125
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.0%
Households
82
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
31
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
79
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
45 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
45 / 45 / 41
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gaonsari panchayat, Chhohara zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹11.70 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.78 lakh
Received directly
₹4.76 lakh
Spent
₹5.65 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹22.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.94 lakh · received ₹4.88 lakh · spent ₹2.33 lakh · left ₹10.85 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.76 lakh · received ₹6.90 lakh · spent ₹3.32 lakh · left ₹11.74 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.2072, 77.7558 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Shimla district ·
School
staffing across Shimla ·
…and across Himachal Pradesh