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Gharhot Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Gharhot is a small village located in Junga Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 26 families residing. The Gharhot village has population of 149 of which 77 are males while 72 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharhot village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 15.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharhot village is 935 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharhot as per census is 1300, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gharhot village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharhot village was 91.27 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gharhot Male literacy stands at 97.01 % while female literacy rate was 84.75 %.

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

Gharhot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 26 - -
Population 149 77 72
Child (0-6) 23 10 13
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.27 % 97.01 % 84.75 %
Total Workers 94 47 47
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 50 7 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.68 % of total population in Gharhot village. The village Gharhot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gharhot village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 46.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.