Garh Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Garh Khas is a village situated in Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 149 families residing in the village Garh Khas. The total population of Garh Khas is 673 out of which 332 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garh Khas is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garh Khas village is 67 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garh Khas is 1,233 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Garh Khas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garh Khas is 76.7%. Thus Garh Khas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 86.42% and the female literacy rate is 67.11% in Garh Khas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garh Khas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garh Khas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garh Khas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literacy | 76.73% | 86.42% | 67.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 208 | 71 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garh Khas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garh Khas village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 46.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 130 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 127 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 40 | 135 |
| Non Working | 345 | 162 | 183 |
Map of Garh Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Garh Khas, Thural
Below are the list of villages near Garh Khas village in Thural.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malkehar | 308 |
| Bir Garh | 360 |
| Khameher | 227 |
| Basdi | 244 |
| Jangrehar | 61 |
| Khajurnu | 284 |
| Nagan | 189 |
| Lahru | 121 |
| Boharkar | 35 |
| Rapot | 431 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garh Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia