Gahi Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Gahi is a village situated in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 432 families residing in the village Gahi. The total population of Gahi is 1,384 out of which 835 are males and 549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahi is 657.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahi village is 140 which is 10% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahi is 1,188 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (657) of Gahi village.

Population
1,384
Families
432
Literacy
88.5%
Sex Ratio
657

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahi is 88.5%. Thus Gahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 90.92% and the female literacy rate is 84.57% in Gahi village.

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

Gahi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 140 64 76
Literacy 88.5% 90.92% 84.57%
Scheduled Caste 198 124 74
Scheduled Tribe 3 3 0
Illiterate 283 134 149

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gahi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gahi village out of total population, 709 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 709 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 647 552 95
Cultivators 31 30 1
Agriculture Labourer 14 12 2
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 596 504 92
Marginal Workers 62 33 29
Non Working 675 250 425

Nearby Villages to Gahi,

Below are the list of villages near Gahi village in Kasauli.

Village Population
Nahun 331
Nadho 501
Nalhari 51
Dochi 345
Shakari 61
Kaphal Ka Hara 68
Kutaghat 87
Gosan 212
Dib 152
Garkhal 1,245

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