Ghund Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ghund is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Ghund. The total population of Ghund is 571 out of which 287 are males and 284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghund is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghund village is 66 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghund is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Ghund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghund is 83.4%. Thus Ghund village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 92.58% and the female literacy rate is 73.9% in Ghund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literacy | 83.37% | 92.58% | 73.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 136 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 50 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghund village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 51.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 147 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 118 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 9 | 144 |
| Non Working | 255 | 131 | 124 |
Nearby Villages to Ghund,
Below are the list of villages near Ghund village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palvi | 436 |
| Ghund Jangal Mahaduda | 74 |
| Shilwa | 321 |
| Banari | 137 |
| Up Muhal Chailla | 237 |
| Gadhiari | 252 |
| Charen | 234 |
| Banar | 204 |
| Madog | 151 |
| Bagain | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghund, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia