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Garhong Population - Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Garhong is a small village located in Solan Tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh with total 38 families residing. The Garhong village has population of 195 of which 95 are males while 100 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garhong village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 9.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garhong village is 1053 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Garhong as per census is 2600, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Garhong village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Garhong village was 83.05 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Garhong Male literacy stands at 92.22 % while female literacy rate was 73.56 %.

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

Garhong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 195 95 100
Child (0-6) 18 5 13
Schedule Caste 84 46 38
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.05 % 92.22 % 73.56 %
Total Workers 125 68 57
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Garhong village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.08 % of total population in Garhong village. The village Garhong currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garhong village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 99.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.