Gandhrap Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gandhrap is a village situated in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Gandhrap. The total population of Gandhrap is 233 out of which 110 are males and 123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhrap is 1,118.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhrap village is 31 which is 13% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhrap is 1,067 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,118) of Gandhrap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhrap is 83.2%. Thus Gandhrap village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.53% and the female literacy rate is 76.64% in Gandhrap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhrap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhrap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhrap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literacy | 83.17% | 90.53% | 76.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 65 | 24 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.3% of total population in Gandhrap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhrap village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Non Working | 161 | 62 | 99 |
Map of Gandhrap, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gandhrap, Shahpur
Below are the list of villages near Gandhrap village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhular | 482 |
| Shahpur | 2,523 |
| Dolyar | 338 |
| Manjhiar | 578 |
| Chhau | 608 |
| Pohara | 656 |
| Har | 233 |
| Ranehr Khas | 229 |
| Uparla Dohbh | 853 |
| Nagan | 15 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhrap, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia