Gagret Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Una, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Gagret is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Amb tehsil of Una district. The Gagret city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 838 families residing in the Gagret city. The total population of Gagret is 3,847 out of which 1,978 are males and 1,869 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gagret is 945.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gagret city is 433 which is 11% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gagret is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagret is 91.5%. Thus Gagret has a higher literacy rate compared to 86.5% of Una district. The male literacy rate is 93.73% and the female literacy rate is 89.16% in Gagret.

Population
3,847
Literacy
91.5%
Sex Ratio
945

Gagret Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 838 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Gagret Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gagret Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 433 224 209
Literacy 91.5% 83.1% 79.2%
Scheduled Caste 431 216 215
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 723 334 389

Caste-wise Population - Gagret

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gagret.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 431 216 215
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1

Religion-wise Population - Gagret

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gagret is 3,752 which is 97.53% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gagret is 47 which is 1.22% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Gagret as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,752 (97.53%) 1,935 1,817
Muslim 47 (1.22%) 20 27
Christian 10 (0.26%) 5 5
Sikh 38 (0.99%) 18 20
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Gagret

The total literacy rate of Gagret was 91.51% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.8% of Himachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 3,124 literates, males were 1,644 while females were 1,480. Also the male literacy rate was 93.73% and the female literacy rate was 89.16% in Gagret.

  Gagret Himachal Pradesh
Female 89.16% 75.93%
Male 93.73% 89.53%
Total 91.51% 82.8%

Sex Ratio - Gagret

The Sex Ratio of Gagret is 945. Thus per every 1000 men there were 945 females in Gagret. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Gagret.


Child Population - Gagret

According to Census 2011, there were 433 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Gagret. Out of which 224 were male while 209 were female.


Working Population - Gagret

In Gagret Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 1,256 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,256 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,059 882 177
Cultivators 32 30 2
Agriculture Labourer 10 9 1
Household Industries 10 9 1
Other Workers 1,007 834 173
Marginal Workers 197 175 22
Non Working 2,591 921 1,670

Gagret Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gagret is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 582 71.8% 865
2 Ward No - 2 425 79.8% 906
3 Ward No - 3 607 83.4% 1,058
4 Ward No - 4 675 85.8% 1,015
5 Ward No - 5 558 83% 879
6 Ward No - 6 639 79.8% 885
7 Ward No - 7 361 85.6% 1,040

Map of Gagret, Una, Himachal Pradesh


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