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Gharog Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Gharog is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 54 families residing. The Gharog village has population of 257 of which 121 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharog village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 8.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharog village is 1124 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharog as per census is 769, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gharog village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharog village was 85.04 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gharog Male literacy stands at 87.96 % while female literacy rate was 82.54 %.

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

Gharog Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 257 121 136
Child (0-6) 23 13 10
Schedule Caste 55 25 30
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.04 % 87.96 % 82.54 %
Total Workers 110 73 37
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 42 12 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.40 % of total population in Gharog village. The village Gharog currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gharog village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 61.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.