Gain Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gain is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 40 families residing in the village Gain. The total population of Gain is 229 out of which 119 are males and 110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gain is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gain village is 23 which is 10% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gain is 1,300 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Gain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gain is 73.3%. Thus Gain village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 78.9% and the female literacy rate is 67.01% in Gain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literacy | 73.3% | 78.9% | 67.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 33 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gain village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 46.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 11 | 46 |
| Non Working | 123 | 60 | 63 |
Map of Gain, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gain, Nerua
Below are the list of villages near Gain village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Diandli | 318 |
| Up Mahal Kalara | 119 |
| Dhansari | 6 |
| Soil | 97 |
| Rinjat | 236 |
| Up Mahal Thacchli | 164 |
| Dhadu | 242 |
| Up Mahal Nerua | 2,293 |
| Moslan | 99 |
| Up Mahal Dhartua | 311 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gain, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia