Gan Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gan is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 50 families residing in the village Gan. The total population of Gan is 314 out of which 171 are males and 143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gan is 836.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gan village is 64 which is 20% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gan is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (836) of Gan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gan is 50.8%. Thus Gan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 59.4% and the female literacy rate is 41.03% in Gan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gan village.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 64 | 38 | 26 |
Literacy | 50.8% | 59.4% | 41.03% |
Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 18 | 8 |
Illiterate | 187 | 92 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Gan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gan village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 49.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 79 | 58 | 21 |
Cultivators | 55 | 47 | 8 |
Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Other Workers | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Marginal Workers | 82 | 28 | 54 |
Non Working | 153 | 85 | 68 |
Map of Gan, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gan, Chamba
Below are the list of villages near Gan village in Chamba.
Village | Population |
---|---|
Sakraina | 407 |
Kalmala | 1,007 |
Jiyoti | 817 |
Kunedh | 739 |
Upar Digaid Jangal | 113 |
Seri | 962 |
Lower Digaid Jangal | 104 |
Kalor | 790 |
Preena | 969 |
Janni | 570 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gan, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia