Gohand

City in Uttar Pradesh, India

25°42′N 79°33′E / 25.7°N 79.55°E / 25.7; 79.55Country

IndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrict HamirpurElevation

146 m (479 ft)Population

(2011)

• Total7,503 • Density3,751.5/km² (9,716/sq mi)Languages

• OfficialHindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationUPWebsiteup.gov.in

Gohand is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hamirpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated on UP-SH-21 15 km from Rath & 40 km from Orai

Geography

Gohand is located at 25°42′N 79°33′E / 25.7°N 79.55°E / 25.7; 79.55.^[1] It has an average elevation of 146 metres (479 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Gohand had a population of 7,503. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Gohand has an average literacy rate of 68.78%, lower than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 83.24%, and female literacy is 51.53%. In Gohand, 11.5% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gohand
^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.