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Gagna Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Gagna is a medium size village located in Chaupal Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 45 families residing. The Gagna village has population of 222 of which 124 are males while 98 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gagna village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 9.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gagna village is 790 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gagna as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gagna village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gagna village was 81.50 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gagna Male literacy stands at 84.96 % while female literacy rate was 77.01 %.

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

Gagna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 222 124 98
Child (0-6) 22 11 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.50 % 84.96 % 77.01 %
Total Workers 155 88 67
Main Worker 139 - -
Marginal Worker 16 11 5

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gagna village of Shimla district.

Work Profile

In Gagna village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 89.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.