Garh Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Garh is a village situated in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Garh. The total population of Garh is 354 out of which 177 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garh is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garh village is 46 which is 13% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garh is 533 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Garh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garh is 79.9%. Thus Garh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 87.76% and the female literacy rate is 72.67% 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 | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Literacy | 79.87% | 87.76% | 72.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 108 | 48 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garh village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 22 | 65 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 57 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Non Working | 184 | 88 | 96 |
Map of Garh, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Garh, Dalhousie
Below are the list of villages near Garh village in Dalhousie.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarwar | 135 |
| Mihnu | 218 |
| Dhar | 265 |
| Chuhn | 33 |
| Kandei | 518 |
| Dal | 163 |
| Kapei | 34 |
| Sandhara | 63 |
| Dhalan | 78 |
| Sinharu | 140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garh, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia