Gahran Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gahran is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 60 families residing in the village Gahran. The total population of Gahran is 210 out of which 97 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahran is 1,165.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahran village is 15 which is 7% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 1 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahran is 71 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,165) of Gahran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahran is 89.7%. Thus Gahran village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.36% and the female literacy rate is 89.29% in Gahran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Literacy | 89.74% | 90.36% | 89.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 35 | 22 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahran village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 16.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 47 | 100 |
| Non Working | 34 | 25 | 9 |
Nearby Villages to Gahran,
Below are the list of villages near Gahran village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanyari | 100 |
| Ban Khandi | 453 |
| Kalar Kalan | 191 |
| Garh | 313 |
| Tillu | 81 |
| Madhini | 232 |
| Bagrot | 86 |
| Dayolaru | 230 |
| Seer Brahmna | 72 |
| Gujrehra | 99 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahran, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia