Gahang Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gahang is a village situated in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Gahang. The total population of Gahang is 144 out of which 78 are males and 66 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahang is 846.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahang village is 20 which is 14% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahang is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Gahang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahang is 71.8%. Thus Gahang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 86.36% and the female literacy rate is 55.17% in Gahang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literacy | 71.77% | 86.36% | 55.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahang village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Non Working | 49 | 29 | 20 |
Map of Gahang, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gahang, Padhar
Below are the list of villages near Gahang village in Padhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Latran | 266 |
| Madhurwan | 216 |
| Garaman | 297 |
| Badi Bajgan | 423 |
| Terang | 96 |
| Kharian | 417 |
| Pajaund | 233 |
| Dhamchian | 379 |
| Bajot | 136 |
| Singdhar | 93 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahang, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia