Gia Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Gia is a village situated in Leh tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Gia. The total population of Gia is 658 out of which 301 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gia is 1,186.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gia village is 87 which is 13% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gia is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,186) of Gia village.

Population
658
Families
140
Literacy
58.67%
Sex Ratio
1,186

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gia is 58.7%. Thus Gia village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 65.65% and the female literacy rate is 52.75% in Gia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gia village.

Total Male Female
Children 87 39 48
Literacy 58.67% 65.65% 52.75%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 657 301 356
Illiterate 323 129 194

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Gia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gia village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 28.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 103 80 23
Cultivators 58 50 8
Other Workers 45 30 15
Marginal Workers 262 97 165
Non Working 293 124 169

Nearby Villages to Gia,

Below are the list of villages near Gia village in Leh.

Village Population
Matselang 381
Kharnak 194
Hamis 313
Kerey 290
Shang 230
Skitmang 189
Upshi 128
Samad Rakchan 361
Meroo 188
Karzok 1,291

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