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Gochar Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Gochar is a medium size village located in Jhanduta Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 133 families residing. The Gochar village has population of 702 of which 366 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gochar village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 7.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gochar village is 918 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gochar as per census is 1304, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gochar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gochar village was 90.45 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gochar Male literacy stands at 94.17 % while female literacy rate was 86.27 %.

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

Gochar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 133 - -
Population 702 366 336
Child (0-6) 53 23 30
Schedule Caste 125 61 64
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 90.45 % 94.17 % 86.27 %
Total Workers 408 209 199
Main Worker 148 - -
Marginal Worker 260 75 185

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.28 % of total population in Gochar village.

Work Profile

In Gochar village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 36.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.