Gahlian Population, Caste, Working Data Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gahlian is a village situated in Hamirpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 133 families residing in the village Gahlian. The total population of Gahlian is 511 out of which 207 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahlian is 1,469.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahlian village is 65 which is 13% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahlian is 1,097 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,469) of Gahlian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahlian is 88.3%. Thus Gahlian village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Hamirpur district. The male literacy rate is 96.02% and the female literacy rate is 83.33% in Gahlian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahlian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahlian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahlian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literacy | 88.34% | 96.02% | 83.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 66 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 117 | 38 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahlian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahlian village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 42 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 228 | 39 | 189 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 45 | 19 |
| Non Working | 210 | 120 | 90 |
Map of Gahlian, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gahlian, Hamirpur
Below are the list of villages near Gahlian village in Hamirpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaidru | 691 |
| Balu | 356 |
| Dhanrasi | 264 |
| Patta | 150 |
| Samrala | 436 |
| Rajiar | 73 |
| Amned | 1,198 |
| Pandher | 536 |
| Bag Jhauri | 22 |
| Jhamrehra | 164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahlian, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia