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Gahar Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Gahar is a medium size village located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 66 families residing. The Gahar village has population of 262 of which 135 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 9.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahar village is 941 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahar as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gahar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahar village was 88.24 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gahar Male literacy stands at 93.50 % while female literacy rate was 82.61 %.

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 66 - -
Population 262 135 127
Child (0-6) 24 12 12
Schedule Caste 16 9 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.24 % 93.50 % 82.61 %
Total Workers 102 70 32
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 24 0 24

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.11 % of total population in Gahar village. The village Gahar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gahar village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 76.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.