Garpiyan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Garpiyan is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 15 families residing in the village Garpiyan. The total population of Garpiyan is 82 out of which 51 are males and 31 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garpiyan is 608.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garpiyan village is 4 which is 5% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 1 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garpiyan is 333 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (608) of Garpiyan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garpiyan is 80.8%. Thus Garpiyan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 76.67% in Garpiyan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garpiyan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garpiyan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garpiyan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literacy | 80.77% | 83.33% | 76.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 19 | 11 | 8 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garpiyan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garpiyan village out of total population, 50 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Non Working | 32 | 23 | 9 |
Map of Garpiyan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Garpiyan, Theog
Below are the list of villages near Garpiyan village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonthal | 497 |
| Shili Mehla | 148 |
| Chatog | 145 |
| Kanashi | 76 |
| Podul | 292 |
| Satog | 225 |
| Balhari | 99 |
| Bhargari | 91 |
| Up Muhal Nagpur | 158 |
| Khagna | 194 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garpiyan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia