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

Gastari is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Gastari. The total population of Gastari is 170 out of which 86 are males and 84 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gastari is 977.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gastari village is 14 which is 8% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gastari is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Gastari village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gastari is 78.8%. Thus Gastari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 89.74% and the female literacy rate is 67.95% in Gastari village.

Population
170
Families
36
Literacy
78.85%
Sex Ratio
977

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

Gastari Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 14 8 6
Literacy 78.85% 89.74% 67.95%
Scheduled Caste 46 17 29
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 47 16 31

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gastari village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gastari village out of total population, 119 were engaged in work activities. 31.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 37 35 2
Cultivators 26 26 0
Other Workers 11 9 2
Marginal Workers 82 26 56
Non Working 51 25 26

Map of Gastari, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Gastari, Nerua

Below are the list of villages near Gastari village in Nerua.

Village Population
D.P.F. Chila 39
D.P.F. Ranash 94
Up Mahal Dharandli 22
Ranwi 122
Burch 40
Thiara 291
Poran 190
Pundrara 145
Up Mahal Kanda 90
Madhana 503

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