Gajaut Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gajaut is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8 families residing in the village Gajaut. The total population of Gajaut is 44 out of which 17 are males and 27 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajaut is 1,588.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajaut village is 6 which is 14% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajaut is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,588) of Gajaut village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajaut is 71.1%. Thus Gajaut village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 64% in Gajaut village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajaut village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajaut Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajaut village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literacy | 71.05% | 84.62% | 64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajaut village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajaut village out of total population, 17 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Non Working | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Map of Gajaut, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gajaut, Theog
Below are the list of villages near Gajaut village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhali | 149 |
| Shirgal | 41 |
| Shirgali | 122 |
| Lellu | 232 |
| Parla | 216 |
| Sainj | 752 |
| Bhaut | 72 |
| Tikri | 229 |
| Baila Janrori | 80 |
| Balan | 62 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajaut, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia