Gowahi Khurd Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gowahi Khurd is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4 families residing in the village Gowahi Khurd. The total population of Gowahi Khurd is 34 out of which 18 are males and 16 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowahi Khurd is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gowahi Khurd village is 6 which is 18% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowahi Khurd is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Gowahi Khurd village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowahi Khurd is 92.9%. Thus Gowahi Khurd village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 83.33% in Gowahi Khurd village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gowahi Khurd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gowahi Khurd Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gowahi Khurd village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literacy | 92.86% | 100% | 83.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gowahi Khurd village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gowahi Khurd village out of total population, 17 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Non Working | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Map of Gowahi Khurd, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gowahi Khurd, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Gowahi Khurd village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malangan | 163 |
| Rapra | 60 |
| Dhaila | 18 |
| Up Muhal D.P.F. Rapra | 29 |
| Rangol | 272 |
| Shakroot | 22 |
| Dohchhna 14/156) | 45 |
| Talaila | 136 |
| Painchri | 33 |
| Ghararoo | 43 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gowahi Khurd, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia