Gagwal Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gagwal is a village situated in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 154 families residing in the village Gagwal. The total population of Gagwal is 791 out of which 413 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gagwal is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gagwal village is 89 which is 11% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gagwal is 712 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Gagwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagwal is 82.5%. Thus Gagwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 88.09% and the female literacy rate is 76.54% in Gagwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gagwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gagwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gagwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Literacy | 82.48% | 88.09% | 76.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 212 | 95 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Gagwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gagwal village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 29.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 65 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 65 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 175 | 4 |
| Non Working | 538 | 173 | 365 |
Nearby Villages to Gagwal,
Below are the list of villages near Gagwal village in Indora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhumbla | 197 |
| Bakrarwan | 602 |
| Basantpur | 641 |
| Thakur Dwara | 1,813 |
| Tiora | 825 |
| Barota | 1,102 |
| Miani | 733 |
| Manjwan 54) | 731 |
| Khanpur | 181 |
| Ulehrian | 1,780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gagwal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia