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

Gharthun is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Gharthun. The total population of Gharthun is 665 out of which 307 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gharthun is 1,166.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gharthun village is 76 which is 11% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gharthun is 1,054 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,166) of Gharthun village.

Population
665
Families
152
Literacy
83.53%
Sex Ratio
1,166

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharthun is 83.5%. Thus Gharthun village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.33% and the female literacy rate is 75.24% in Gharthun village.

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

Gharthun Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 76 37 39
Literacy 83.53% 93.33% 75.24%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 57 29 28
Illiterate 173 55 118

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Gharthun village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gharthun village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 9.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 37 32 5
Other Workers 37 32 5
Marginal Workers 353 148 205
Non Working 275 127 148

Nearby Villages to Gharthun,

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

Village Population
Padra 252
Arth Uparli 224
Lahla Khas 830
Arth Jhikli 358
Asanpat 364
Baraham Thero 315
Darati 658
Gadiara 396
Mathrehr 214
Dholta 89

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