Dhar Gewas Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhar Gewas is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 15 families residing in the village Dhar Gewas. The total population of Dhar Gewas is 99 out of which 49 are males and 50 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhar Gewas is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhar Gewas village is 22 which is 22% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhar Gewas is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Dhar Gewas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhar Gewas is 19.5%. Thus Dhar Gewas village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 26.32% and the female literacy rate is 12.82% in Dhar Gewas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhar Gewas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhar Gewas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhar Gewas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literacy | 19.48% | 26.32% | 12.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 84 | 39 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Dhar Gewas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhar Gewas village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages to Dhar Gewas,
Below are the list of villages near Dhar Gewas village in Chirgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| D.P.F. Gewas | 14 |
| Gewas | 613 |
| D.P.F. Bagi-III | 11 |
| Dhak Gaon | 566 |
| Bagi | 309 |
| D.P.F. Bagi-II | 149 |
| Kharot | 561 |
| Bhatwari | 381 |
| D.P.F. Dali | 52 |
| D.P.F. Nirja | 45 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhar Gewas, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia