Ghighau Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Ghighau is a small village located in Chakrata Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 21 families residing. The Ghighau village has population of 187 of which 101 are males while 86 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghighau village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 12.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghighau village is 851 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghighau as per census is 846, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Ghighau village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghighau village was 53.37 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Ghighau Male literacy stands at 61.36 % while female literacy rate was 44.00 %.

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

Ghighau Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	21	-	-
Population	187	101	86
Child (0-6)	24	13	11
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	186	100	86
Literacy	53.37 %	61.36 %	44.00 %
Total Workers	104	57	47
Main Worker	104	-	-
Marginal Worker	0	0	0

Caste Factor

In Ghighau village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.47 % of total population in Ghighau village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ghighau village of Dehradun.

Work Profile

In Ghighau village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.