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Gharthun Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Gharthun is a medium size village located in Nadaun Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 47 families residing. The Gharthun village has population of 236 of which 120 are males while 116 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharthun village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 8.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharthun village is 967 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharthun as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gharthun village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharthun village was 88.43 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gharthun Male literacy stands at 97.27 % while female literacy rate was 79.25 %.

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

Gharthun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 236 120 116
Child (0-6) 20 10 10
Schedule Caste 146 74 72
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.43 % 97.27 % 79.25 %
Total Workers 178 84 94
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 36 20 16

Caste Factor

In Gharthun village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.86 % of total population in Gharthun village. The village Gharthun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gharthun village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 79.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.