Garh Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Garh is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 182 families residing in the village Garh. The total population of Garh is 759 out of which 397 are males and 362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garh is 912.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garh village is 66 which is 9% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garh is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Garh village.

Population
759
Families
182
Literacy
89.32%
Sex Ratio
912

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garh is 89.3%. Thus Garh village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 94.2% and the female literacy rate is 83.99% in Garh village.

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

Garh Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 66 35 31
Literacy 89.32% 94.2% 83.99%
Scheduled Caste 31 20 11
Scheduled Tribe 128 68 60
Illiterate 140 56 84

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.9% of total population in Garh village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Garh village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 150 124 26
Cultivators 11 7 4
Agriculture Labourer 3 1 2
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 133 114 19
Marginal Workers 74 63 11
Non Working 535 210 325

Nearby Villages to Garh,

Below are the list of villages near Garh village in Palampur.

Village Population
Kalond 971
Chechian Khas 350
Balehr 360
Bhasmehr 299
Darati 243
Rajehr 803
Lambapat 492
Ban Barthari 3
Khatehr 521
Balla 878

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