Gaihr Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gaihr is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Gaihr. The total population of Gaihr is 330 out of which 157 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaihr is 1,102.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaihr village is 37 which is 11% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaihr is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,102) of Gaihr village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaihr is 81.2%. Thus Gaihr village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 77.12% in Gaihr village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaihr village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaihr Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaihr village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literacy | 81.23% | 85.71% | 77.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 267 | 128 | 139 |
| Illiterate | 92 | 37 | 55 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.9% of total population in Gaihr village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaihr village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 78 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 242 | 78 | 164 |
Nearby Villages to Gaihr,
Below are the list of villages near Gaihr village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gorat | 99 |
| Saperu | 346 |
| Shamlat Deh | 269 |
| Rachhiara | 519 |
| Kolani | 165 |
| Gont | 252 |
| Lahnga | 251 |
| Shamlat Deh | 1 |
| Duhg | 216 |
| Nanahr | 641 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaihr, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia