Ghumarwin
Ghumarwin | |
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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
govt SS School Morshighi