Ghurla Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ghurla is a village situated in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 62 families residing in the village Ghurla. The total population of Ghurla is 309 out of which 157 are males and 152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghurla is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghurla village is 42 which is 14% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghurla is 615 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Ghurla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghurla is 83.5%. Thus Ghurla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 89.31% and the female literacy rate is 77.94% in Ghurla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghurla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghurla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghurla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Literacy | 83.52% | 89.31% | 77.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 86 | 40 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghurla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghurla village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 37.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 86 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 75 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 156 | 42 | 114 |
| Non Working | 58 | 29 | 29 |
Map of Ghurla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ghurla, Chaupal
Below are the list of villages near Ghurla village in Chaupal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tapri | 35 |
| Kashah | 285 |
| Bajroth | 228 |
| Bharola | 95 |
| Rapari | 128 |
| Charauli | 101 |
| Nar | 124 |
| Jhikni Pul | 165 |
| Mamvi | 159 |
| Rawtan | 205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghurla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia