Ghangit Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Ghangit is a medium size village located in Pangi Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 60 families residing. The Ghangit village has population of 374 of which 185 are males while 189 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghangit village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 8.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghangit village is 1022 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghangit as per census is 765, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Ghangit village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghangit village was 86.92 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Ghangit Male literacy stands at 93.45 % while female literacy rate was 80.68 %.

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

Ghangit Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	60	-	-
Population	374	185	189
Child (0-6)	30	17	13
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	371	183	188
Literacy	86.92 %	93.45 %	80.68 %
Total Workers	180	94	86
Main Worker	48	-	-
Marginal Worker	132	58	74

Caste Factor

In Ghangit village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.20 % of total population in Ghangit village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ghangit village of Chamba.

Work Profile

In Ghangit village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 26.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.