Gajyani Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Gajyani is a medium size village located in Chirgaon Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 190 families residing. The Gajyani village has population of 864 of which 443 are males while 421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gajyani village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 14.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gajyani village is 950 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gajyani as per census is 1123, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gajyani village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gajyani village was 74.83 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gajyani Male literacy stands at 87.05 % while female literacy rate was 61.62 %.

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

Gajyani Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	190	-	-
Population	864	443	421
Child (0-6)	121	57	64
Schedule Caste	313	148	165
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.83 %	87.05 %	61.62 %
Total Workers	404	236	168
Main Worker	371	-	-
Marginal Worker	33	4	29

Caste Factor

In Gajyani village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.23 % of total population in Gajyani village. The village Gajyani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gajyani village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 91.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.