Gohand

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| settlement_type = Town

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| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Uttar Pradesh

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Hamirpur

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| elevation_m = 146

| population_total = 7503

| population_as_of = 2011

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| population_density_km2 = 3751.5

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| demographics1_info1 = Hindi

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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 {{coord|25.7|N|79.55|E|}}.[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Gohand.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gohand] It has an average elevation of 146 metres (479 feet).

Demographics

{{As of|2001}} India census,{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}} 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

Category:Cities and towns in Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh