Garahan Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Garahan is a village situated in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Garahan. The total population of Garahan is 353 out of which 189 are males and 164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garahan is 868.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garahan village is 43 which is 12% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garahan is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Garahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garahan is 70.3%. Thus Garahan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 84.02% and the female literacy rate is 53.9% in Garahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literacy | 70.32% | 84.02% | 53.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 265 | 140 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 47 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Garahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garahan village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 51.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 112 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 97 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 8 | 101 |
| Non Working | 130 | 69 | 61 |
Map of Garahan, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Garahan, Nihri
Below are the list of villages near Garahan village in Nihri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| D.P.F.Bhun | 313 |
| Seri | 336 |
| D.P.F.Salana | 20 |
| Ropa Bandla | 352 |
| Dharli | 158 |
| Lalag | 272 |
| D.P.F.Gehru | 33 |
| Chiral | 302 |
| Jaral | 622 |
| Kot | 141 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garahan, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia