Gagla Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Gagla is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 139 families residing in the village Gagla. The total population of Gagla is 760 out of which 367 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gagla is 1,071.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gagla village is 137 which is 18% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gagla is 1,015 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Gagla village.

Population
760
Families
139
Literacy
64.85%
Sex Ratio
1,071

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagla is 64.8%. Thus Gagla village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 80.6% and the female literacy rate is 50.31% in Gagla village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gagla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gagla Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gagla village.

Total Male Female
Children 137 68 69
Literacy 64.85% 80.6% 50.31%
Scheduled Caste 223 106 117
Scheduled Tribe 83 41 42
Illiterate 356 126 230

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.9% of total population in Gagla village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gagla village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 46.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 118 106 12
Cultivators 76 72 4
Agriculture Labourer 3 1 2
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 38 32 6
Marginal Workers 138 70 68
Non Working 504 191 313

Nearby Villages to Gagla,

Below are the list of villages near Gagla village in Chamba.

Village Population
Malla 918
Kuran 679
Rajara 757
Kutehr 680
Gudda 823
Jangi 931
Bagadu Jangal 11
Rakh 805
Rakh 216
Thalla 818

Reference