Galua Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Galua is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Galua. The total population of Galua is 212 out of which 102 are males and 110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galua is 1,078.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Galua village is 34 which is 16% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galua is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Galua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galua is 56.7%. Thus Galua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 64.37% and the female literacy rate is 49.45% in Galua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Galua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Galua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literacy | 56.74% | 64.37% | 49.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 46 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Galua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Galua village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 39.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 19 | 51 |
| Non Working | 96 | 40 | 56 |
Map of Galua, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Galua, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Galua village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puktala | 288 |
| Meas | 70 |
| Kalei | 42 |
| Teppa | 491 |
| Shalan | 161 |
| Chandru | 249 |
| Gwari | 690 |
| Kutehr | 881 |
| Tatrog | 891 |
| Devi Kothi | 643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galua, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia