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Gahar Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Gahar is a medium size village located in Bharari Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 59 families residing. The Gahar village has population of 221 of which 111 are males while 110 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 7.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahar village is 991 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahar as per census is 600, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gahar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahar village was 94.63 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gahar Male literacy stands at 94.06 % while female literacy rate was 95.19 %.

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

Gahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 221 111 110
Child (0-6) 16 10 6
Schedule Caste 12 4 8
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 94.63 % 94.06 % 95.19 %
Total Workers 118 45 73
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 84 16 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.45 % of total population in Gahar village.

Work Profile

In Gahar village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 28.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.