Gaso Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Gaso is a village situated in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Gaso. The total population of Gaso is 536 out of which 278 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaso is 928.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaso village is 78 which is 15% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaso is 560 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Gaso village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaso is 74.2%. Thus Gaso village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.65% and the female literacy rate is 63.91% in Gaso village.

Population
536
Families
126
Literacy
74.24%
Sex Ratio
928

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaso village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gaso Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaso village.

Total Male Female
Children 78 50 28
Literacy 74.24% 84.65% 63.91%
Scheduled Caste 349 179 170
Scheduled Tribe 19 9 10
Illiterate 196 85 111

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Gaso village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gaso village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 7.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 30 16 14
Cultivators 20 10 10
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 5 3 2
Marginal Workers 382 183 199
Non Working 124 79 45

Map of Gaso, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Gaso, Rampur

Below are the list of villages near Gaso village in Rampur.

Village Population
Sanarsa 425
Shah 482
Ratanpur 299
Jandind 250
Koshgar 114
Basahara 505
Shahdhar 330
Kartot 388
Kotla 338
Chadali 437

Reference