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Harshil Population - Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Harshil is a medium size village located in Bhatwari Tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand with total 1083 families residing. The Harshil village has population of 1205 of which 1157 are males while 48 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harshil village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 1.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harshil village is 41 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Harshil as per census is 714, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Harshil village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Harshil village was 96.06 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Harshil Male literacy stands at 98.09 % while female literacy rate was 41.86 %.

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

Harshil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,083 - -
Population 1,205 1,157 48
Child (0-6) 12 7 5
Schedule Caste 19 18 1
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 96.06 % 98.09 % 41.86 %
Total Workers 1,157 1,132 25
Main Worker 1,150 - -
Marginal Worker 7 2 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Harshil village.

Work Profile

In Harshil village out of total population, 1157 were engaged in work activities. 99.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1157 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.