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As of 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{GR|India}}</ref> '''Ghumarwin had a population of 5720. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ghumarwin has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 76%. In Ghumarwin, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. '''It lies on Shimla-Dharamshala National Highway and is situated on the bank of ''Seer Khad''. Freedom fighter [[Anant Ram sharma]] and [[Param Vir Chakra]] awardee [[Sanjay Kumar (soldier)|Sanjay Kumar]] belonged to Ghumarwin. |
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Revision as of 08:11, 11 July 2014
Ghumarwin | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Bilaspur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,720 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Ghumarwin is a town and a municipal council in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Ghumarwin had a population of 5720. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ghumarwin has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 76%. In Ghumarwin, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. It lies on Shimla-Dharamshala National Highway and is situated on the bank of Seer Khad. Freedom fighter Anant Ram sharma and Param Vir Chakra awardee Sanjay Kumar belonged to Ghumarwin.
Educational institutions
- Shiva Institute Of Engineering & Technology .
- Swami Vivekanand Government College:.It offers UG courses like BA/BSc/BCom .
- Government Senior Secondary School (Boys & Girls)
- Government Senior Secondary School (Girls)
- D.A.V. Public School
- College of Education
- Him Sarvodya Senior Secondary School
- Vision Convent School
- S.V.M High School
- Om Shanti Public School
- Govt Senior Secondary School Dadhol
- Minerva Public Sr. Sec. School
- Adarsh High School Ghumarwin
- kendreya vidyalaya Ghumarwin
- navalok adarsh vidyalaya khansra(mehrin kathla)
- Shivalik Publik School Marhana.Tel Ghumarwin
Beautiful view of the city comes from Harlog (near telecom towers) Earlier it was part of Kingdom of Maharaja NAND CHAND.
References
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