Gadshaya Population - Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

Gadshaya is a medium size village located in Pachhad Tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 56 families residing. The Gadshaya village has population of 282 of which 146 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gadshaya village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 13.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gadshaya village is 932 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gadshaya as per census is 652, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gadshaya village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gadshaya village was 74.18 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gadshaya Male literacy stands at 82.93 % while female literacy rate was 65.29 %.

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

Gadshaya Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	56	-	-
Population	282	146	136
Child (0-6)	38	23	15
Schedule Caste	278	144	134
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.18 %	82.93 %	65.29 %
Total Workers	229	116	113
Main Worker	114	-	-
Marginal Worker	115	27	88

Caste Factor

In Gadshaya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.58 % of total population in Gadshaya village. The village Gadshaya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gadshaya village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 49.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.