Gohach Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gohach is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Gohach. The total population of Gohach is 298 out of which 145 are males and 153 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohach is 1,055.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gohach village is 31 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohach is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Gohach village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohach is 79%. Thus Gohach village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 85.27% and the female literacy rate is 73.19% in Gohach village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gohach village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gohach Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohach village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literacy | 79.03% | 85.27% | 73.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 87 | 35 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gohach village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gohach village out of total population, 107 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 89 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 78 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Non Working | 191 | 53 | 138 |
Map of Gohach, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gohach, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Gohach village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajtari | 619 |
| Andhwi | 398 |
| Jangal Gohach | 34 |
| Bakhral | 135 |
| Mel -I | 221 |
| Araihla | 194 |
| Mel-II | 92 |
| Up Muhal D.P.F. Mel - I A | 15 |
| Up Muhal Baghi | 798 |
| Up Muhal Matlu | 634 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohach, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia