Ghandal Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ghandal is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 43 families residing in the village Ghandal. The total population of Ghandal is 209 out of which 114 are males and 95 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghandal is 833.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghandal village is 23 which is 11% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghandal is 278 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (833) of Ghandal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghandal is 91.4%. Thus Ghandal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 97.92% and the female literacy rate is 84.44% in Ghandal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghandal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghandal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghandal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Literacy | 91.4% | 97.92% | 84.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 20 | 19 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghandal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghandal village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Non Working | 99 | 54 | 45 |
Nearby Villages to Ghandal,
Below are the list of villages near Ghandal village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marhaog | 114 |
| Saidan | 215 |
| Dharath | 33 |
| Jundla | 74 |
| D.P.F. Bag ka Nal | 35 |
| Tul | 62 |
| Bashol | 80 |
| Parhech | 1,763 |
| Jakhri Uperli | 52 |
| Manghech | 166 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghandal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia