Gah Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gah is a village situated in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 174 families residing in the village Gah. The total population of Gah is 790 out of which 426 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gah is 854.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gah village is 92 which is 12% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gah is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Gah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gah is 75.2%. Thus Gah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.89% and the female literacy rate is 66.04% in Gah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Literacy | 75.21% | 82.89% | 66.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 522 | 282 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 265 | 111 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Gah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gah village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 8.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 39 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 456 | 234 | 222 |
| Non Working | 290 | 153 | 137 |
Map of Gah, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gah, Jhanduta
Below are the list of villages near Gah village in Jhanduta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dol | 38 |
| Gadiana | 94 |
| Bohar | 384 |
| D.P.F.Gadyana | 109 |
| Balh Fatu | 15 |
| Sasota | 109 |
| Durghat | 174 |
| Karlata | 43 |
| Dhanola | 140 |
| Silh | 181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gah, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia