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Gainhi Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Gainhi is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 192 families residing. The Gainhi village has population of 903 of which 470 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gainhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 12.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gainhi village is 921 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gainhi as per census is 541, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gainhi village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gainhi village was 84.16 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gainhi Male literacy stands at 88.64 % while female literacy rate was 79.64 %.

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

Gainhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 903 470 433
Child (0-6) 114 74 40
Schedule Caste 209 112 97
Schedule Tribe 195 96 99
Literacy 84.16 % 88.64 % 79.64 %
Total Workers 421 252 169
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 265 116 149

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.59 % of total population in Gainhi village.

Work Profile

In Gainhi village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 37.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.