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Gahi Population - Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Gahi is a medium size village located in Kasauli Tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh with total 432 families residing. The Gahi village has population of 1384 of which 835 are males while 549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 10.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahi village is 657 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahi as per census is 1188, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gahi village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahi village was 88.50 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gahi Male literacy stands at 90.92 % while female literacy rate was 84.57 %.

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

Gahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 432 - -
Population 1,384 835 549
Child (0-6) 140 64 76
Schedule Caste 198 124 74
Schedule Tribe 3 3 0
Literacy 88.50 % 90.92 % 84.57 %
Total Workers 709 585 124
Main Worker 647 - -
Marginal Worker 62 33 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Gahi village.

Work Profile

In Gahi village out of total population, 709 were engaged in work activities. 91.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 709 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.