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Ghorsal Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Ghorsal is a medium size village located in Chamoli Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 104 families residing. The Ghorsal village has population of 436 of which 204 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghorsal village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 7.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghorsal village is 1137 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghorsal as per census is 1000, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Ghorsal village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghorsal village was 77.61 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Ghorsal Male literacy stands at 91.44 % while female literacy rate was 65.58 %.

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

Ghorsal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 436 204 232
Child (0-6) 34 17 17
Schedule Caste 67 32 35
Schedule Tribe 24 11 13
Literacy 77.61 % 91.44 % 65.58 %
Total Workers 139 75 64
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 20 12 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.50 % of total population in Ghorsal village.

Work Profile

In Ghorsal village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 85.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.