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Gainchari Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Gainchari is a small village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 40 families residing. The Gainchari village has population of 189 of which 92 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gainchari village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 12.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gainchari village is 1054 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gainchari as per census is 846, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gainchari village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gainchari village was 93.94 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gainchari Male literacy stands at 92.41 % while female literacy rate was 95.35 %.

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

Gainchari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 189 92 97
Child (0-6) 24 13 11
Schedule Caste 93 47 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.94 % 92.41 % 95.35 %
Total Workers 113 55 58
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 6 4 2

Caste Factor

In Gainchari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.21 % of total population in Gainchari village. The village Gainchari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gainchari village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 94.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.