Ghiot Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Ghiot is a medium size village located in Fatehpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 61 families residing. The Ghiot village has population of 290 of which 148 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghiot village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 8.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghiot village is 959 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghiot as per census is 923, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Ghiot village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghiot village was 88.30 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Ghiot Male literacy stands at 93.33 % while female literacy rate was 83.08 %.

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

Ghiot Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	61	-	-
Population	290	148	142
Child (0-6)	25	13	12
Schedule Caste	141	71	70
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	88.30 %	93.33 %	83.08 %
Total Workers	109	70	39
Main Worker	62	-	-
Marginal Worker	47	33	14

Caste Factor

In Ghiot village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.62 % of total population in Ghiot village. The village Ghiot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghiot village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 56.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.