Garhin Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Garhin is a village situated in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Garhin. The total population of Garhin is 533 out of which 277 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhin is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garhin village is 65 which is 12% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhin is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Garhin village.

Population
533
Families
125
Literacy
77.99%
Sex Ratio
924

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhin is 78%. Thus Garhin village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 83.95% and the female literacy rate is 71.56% in Garhin village.

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

Garhin Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 65 34 31
Literacy 77.99% 83.95% 71.56%
Scheduled Caste 106 59 47
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 168 73 95

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garhin village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Garhin village out of total population, 377 were engaged in work activities. 43.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 377 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 164 143 21
Cultivators 93 85 8
Agriculture Labourer 53 45 8
Other Workers 18 13 5
Marginal Workers 213 54 159
Non Working 156 80 76

Nearby Villages to Garhin,

Below are the list of villages near Garhin village in Chaupal.

Village Population
Maraug 397
Ghichna 351
Koti 143
Jangal Jubbar 6
Gorli 215
Jubbar 512
Dasholi 420
Kurag 83
Makraug 120
Barog 118

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