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Gad Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Gad is a small village located in Rohru Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 33 families residing. The Gad village has population of 133 of which 74 are males while 59 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gad village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 9.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gad village is 797 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gad as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gad village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gad village was 78.51 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gad Male literacy stands at 92.65 % while female literacy rate was 60.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gad village.

Gad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 133 74 59
Child (0-6) 12 6 6
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.51 % 92.65 % 60.38 %
Total Workers 85 46 39
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gad village of Shimla district.

Work Profile

In Gad village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 98.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.