Gundahan Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gundahan is a village situated in Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 532 families residing in the village Gundahan. The total population of Gundahan is 3,828 out of which 2,017 are males and 1,811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gundahan is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gundahan village is 695 which is 18% of the total population. There are 345 male children and 350 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gundahan is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Gundahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundahan is 64.3%. Thus Gundahan village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 71.23% and the female literacy rate is 56.33% in Gundahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gundahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gundahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gundahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 695 | 345 | 350 |
| Literacy | 64.28% | 71.23% | 56.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,689 | 910 | 779 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,814 | 826 | 988 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gundahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gundahan village out of total population, 2,016 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,016 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,353 | 750 | 603 |
| Cultivators | 1,245 | 675 | 570 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 58 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 663 | 379 | 284 |
| Non Working | 1,812 | 888 | 924 |
Nearby Villages to Gundahan,
Below are the list of villages near Gundahan village in Shalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pab | 266 |
| Kota | 1,672 |
| Kiyana | 429 |
| Juwan | 210 |
| Bindla Digwa | 896 |
| Milla Magnal | 2,102 |
| Koti Utrou | 1,279 |
| Ashyari | 1,730 |
| Gangtoli | 371 |
| Bambal | 797 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gundahan, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia