Gharahan Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gharahan is a village situated in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Gharahan. The total population of Gharahan is 262 out of which 134 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gharahan is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gharahan village is 28 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gharahan is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Gharahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharahan is 84.6%. Thus Gharahan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 91.8% and the female literacy rate is 76.79% in Gharahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gharahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gharahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gharahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literacy | 84.62% | 91.8% | 76.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 64 | 22 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gharahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gharahan village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 32% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 53 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 53 | 81 |
| Non Working | 65 | 28 | 37 |
Nearby Villages to Gharahan,
Below are the list of villages near Gharahan village in Jhanduta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulahan | 79 |
| Basandwari | 88 |
| Kharwin | 92 |
| Tihri | 230 |
| Dhari Bhari | 412 |
| Badol | 248 |
| Samletu | 123 |
| Tanior | 330 |
| Matla | 54 |
| Jamli | 166 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gharahan, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia