Gag Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gag is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 10 families residing in the village Gag. The total population of Gag is 63 out of which 31 are males and 32 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gag is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gag village is 7 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gag is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Gag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gag is 80.4%. Thus Gag village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Gag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literacy | 80.36% | 85.71% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gag village out of total population, 32 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 2 | 15 |
| Non Working | 31 | 15 | 16 |
Map of Gag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gag, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Gag village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katasni | 196 |
| Badhawani | 6 |
| Phagla | 86 |
| Dwat | 38 |
| Shilangra | 53 |
| Majhthai | 325 |
| Up Muhal Hathni Ki Dhar | 83 |
| Rehl Baichri | 284 |
| Ghurshali | 214 |
| Khanet | 93 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia