Gharthoon Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Gharthoon is a medium size village located in Thural Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 69 families residing. The Gharthoon village has population of 273 of which 124 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharthoon village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 12.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharthoon village is 1202 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharthoon as per census is 941, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gharthoon village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharthoon village was 87.08 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gharthoon Male literacy stands at 90.65 % while female literacy rate was 84.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gharthoon 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 Gharthoon village.

Gharthoon Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	69	-	-
Population	273	124	149
Child (0-6)	33	17	16
Schedule Caste	105	47	58
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.08 %	90.65 %	84.21 %
Total Workers	83	53	30
Main Worker	38	-	-
Marginal Worker	45	30	15

Caste Factor

In Gharthoon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.46 % of total population in Gharthoon village. The village Gharthoon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gharthoon village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 45.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.