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Gharahan Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Gharahan is a medium size village located in Jhanduta Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 61 families residing. The Gharahan village has population of 262 of which 134 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharahan village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 10.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharahan village is 955 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharahan as per census is 1333, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gharahan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharahan village was 84.62 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gharahan Male literacy stands at 91.80 % while female literacy rate was 76.79 %.

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

Gharahan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 262 134 128
Child (0-6) 28 12 16
Schedule Caste 57 25 32
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.62 % 91.80 % 76.79 %
Total Workers 197 106 91
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 134 53 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.76 % of total population in Gharahan village. The village Gharahan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gharahan village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 31.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.