Gahal Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gahal is a village situated in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 63 families residing in the village Gahal. The total population of Gahal is 308 out of which 153 are males and 155 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahal is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahal village is 48 which is 16% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahal is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Gahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahal is 79.2%. Thus Gahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 85.83% and the female literacy rate is 72.93% in Gahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literacy | 79.23% | 85.83% | 72.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 44 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahal village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 56 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 15 | 48 |
| Non Working | 173 | 82 | 91 |
Nearby Villages to Gahal,
Below are the list of villages near Gahal village in Srinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masood | 40 |
| Bhatoli | 192 |
| Sarana | 192 |
| Maroda | 55 |
| Odala | 23 |
| Gahad Lagga Bhatoli | 109 |
| Kanda Lagga Rampur | 54 |
| Gawana | 102 |
| Gahad Lagga Gawana | 191 |
| Dawal Garh | 24 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahal, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia