Gher Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gher is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 53 families residing in the village Gher. The total population of Gher is 239 out of which 117 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gher is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gher village is 35 which is 15% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gher is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Gher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gher is 82.4%. Thus Gher village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 91% and the female literacy rate is 74.04% in Gher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literacy | 82.35% | 91% | 74.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 26 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gher village out of total population, 54 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Non Working | 185 | 67 | 118 |
Map of Gher, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gher, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Gher village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paleta | 92 |
| Miyol | 173 |
| Bhatala | 125 |
| Riwari | 193 |
| Barota | 256 |
| Amblahr | 98 |
| Churan | 439 |
| Naun | 286 |
| Haryal | 181 |
| Mangarh | 186 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gher, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia