Galu Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Galu Kalan is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 52 families residing in the village Galu Kalan. The total population of Galu Kalan is 243 out of which 116 are males and 127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galu Kalan is 1,095.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Galu Kalan village is 22 which is 9% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galu Kalan is 1,750 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,095) of Galu Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galu Kalan is 93.2%. Thus Galu Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 98.15% and the female literacy rate is 88.5% in Galu Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Galu Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Galu Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galu Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Literacy | 93.21% | 98.15% | 88.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 37 | 10 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Galu Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Galu Kalan village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 83 | 37 | 46 |
Nearby Villages to Galu Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Galu Kalan village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Galu Khurd | 118 |
| Jangal Tir Mahasu | 1 |
| Jangal Kangar | 59 |
| Makhrol | 280 |
| Shatiyana | 326 |
| Chaihr | 322 |
| Jao | 554 |
| Up Muhal Tikkar | 199 |
| Khalashi | 339 |
| Kawg | 33 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galu Kalan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia