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Garh Khas Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Garh Khas is a medium size village located in Thural Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 149 families residing. The Garh Khas village has population of 673 of which 332 are males while 341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garh Khas village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 9.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garh Khas village is 1027 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Garh Khas as per census is 1233, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Garh Khas village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Garh Khas village was 76.73 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Garh Khas Male literacy stands at 86.42 % while female literacy rate was 67.11 %.

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

Garh Khas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 673 332 341
Child (0-6) 67 30 37
Schedule Caste 248 123 125
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.73 % 86.42 % 67.11 %
Total Workers 328 170 158
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 175 40 135

Caste Factor

In Garh Khas village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.85 % of total population in Garh Khas village. The village Garh Khas currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garh Khas village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 46.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.