Giau Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Giau is a village situated in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Giau. The total population of Giau is 168 out of which 90 are males and 78 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Giau is 867.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Giau village is 19 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Giau is 1,714 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Giau village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giau is 77.2%. Thus Giau village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.34% and the female literacy rate is 68.18% in Giau village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Giau village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Giau Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Giau village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literacy | 77.18% | 84.34% | 68.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 53 | 20 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Giau village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Giau village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Non Working | 64 | 35 | 29 |
Map of Giau, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Giau, Chaupal
Below are the list of villages near Giau village in Chaupal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barhich | 206 |
| Khadar | 691 |
| Hanal | 120 |
| Antraoli | 250 |
| Bhanal | 146 |
| Dhanewri | 114 |
| Bal Pharach | 108 |
| Kuhal | 159 |
| Pharach | 86 |
| Jangal Kurarhi | 1 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Giau, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia