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Ghalaira Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Ghalaira is a small village located in Kotkhai Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 24 families residing. The Ghalaira village has population of 112 of which 63 are males while 49 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghalaira village population of children with age 0-6 is 10 which makes up 8.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghalaira village is 778 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghalaira as per census is 429, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Ghalaira village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghalaira village was 83.33 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Ghalaira Male literacy stands at 87.50 % while female literacy rate was 78.26 %.

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

Ghalaira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 112 63 49
Child (0-6) 10 7 3
Schedule Caste 63 33 30
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.33 % 87.50 % 78.26 %
Total Workers 76 39 37
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 32 3 29

Caste Factor

In Ghalaira village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.25 % of total population in Ghalaira village. The village Ghalaira currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghalaira village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 57.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.