Ghala Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ghala is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 27 families residing in the village Ghala. The total population of Ghala is 149 out of which 68 are males and 81 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghala is 1,191.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghala village is 18 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghala is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,191) of Ghala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghala is 67.9%. Thus Ghala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 75.44% and the female literacy rate is 62.16% in Ghala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literacy | 67.94% | 75.44% | 62.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghala village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 39.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 7 | 41 |
| Non Working | 70 | 31 | 39 |
Map of Ghala, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ghala, Nerua
Below are the list of villages near Ghala village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baraila | 80 |
| Kounthali | 37 |
| Maheshund | 78 |
| Manmaula | 20 |
| Up Mahal Shlania | 114 |
| Up Mahal Gadha | 229 |
| Up Mahal Boharar | 149 |
| Up Mahal Bazathal | 373 |
| Up Mahal Bholala | 325 |
| Bavara | 154 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghala, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia