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Gijari Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Gijari is a medium size village located in Theog Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 46 families residing. The Gijari village has population of 232 of which 120 are males while 112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gijari village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 9.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gijari village is 933 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gijari as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gijari village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gijari village was 81.43 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gijari Male literacy stands at 88.99 % while female literacy rate was 73.27 %.

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

Gijari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 232 120 112
Child (0-6) 22 11 11
Schedule Caste 94 49 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.43 % 88.99 % 73.27 %
Total Workers 142 73 69
Main Worker 50 - -
Marginal Worker 92 38 54

Caste Factor

In Gijari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.52 % of total population in Gijari village. The village Gijari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gijari village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 35.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.