Garhong Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Garhong is a village situated in Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Garhong. The total population of Garhong is 195 out of which 95 are males and 100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhong is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhong village is 18 which is 9% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhong is 2,600 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Garhong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhong is 83.1%. Thus Garhong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 92.22% and the female literacy rate is 73.56% in Garhong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Literacy | 83.05% | 92.22% | 73.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 48 | 12 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garhong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhong village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Map of Garhong, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Garhong, Solan
Below are the list of villages near Garhong village in Solan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Seola Brati | 35 |
| Anun | 132 |
| Sanawal | 51 |
| Shamror | 277 |
| Dhako | 69 |
| Ranga | 278 |
| Pajon | 230 |
| Sharaun | 57 |
| Kalor | 111 |
| Ochh | 344 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhong, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia