Ghighau Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ghighau Village has a population of 187 (187) with 101 (101) males and 86 (86) females.The sex ratio in Ghighau is 852, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ghighau Village is 24 (24) which is 12.83% of Ghighau Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ghighau Village is 847 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Ghighau village is listed as part of the Chakrata Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dehradun District in the state of UTTARAKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

187

Toatl Population

101

Male Population

86

Female Population

Ghighau Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ghighau Village current estimated population is projected to be 218 (218), indicating a 16.33% increased from Ghighau's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 119 , and the estimated female population is 100 .

Ghighau Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ghighau Village estimated population is projected to be 220 (220), projecting a 17.5% increased from Ghighau's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 120 , and the estimated female population is 101 .

Ghighau Literacy Rate

Ghighau Village has a literacy rate of 53.37% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ghighau Village is 61.36 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ghighau Village is 44 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ghighau

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 53.37 61.36 44
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 53.37 61.36 44

Ghighau Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Ghighau Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Ghighau Village.

Ghighau Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ghighau Village is 186 (186) with 100 (100) males and 86 (86) females, which is 99.47% of Ghighau Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 860 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ghighau

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 852
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 852

Ghighau Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Ghighau Village are 21 (21).

Ghighau Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ghighau Village, there are about 104 (104) workers, making up nearly 55.61% of the Ghighau Village total population. Out of these, around 57 (57) are male workers, and about 47 (47) are female workers.

Ghighau - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 218 (218) 16.33%
2025 220 (220) 17.5% 1.17 %
2026 222 (222) 18.6% 1.1 %
2027 224 (224) 19.65% 1.05 %
2028 226 (226) 20.69% 1.04 %
2029 228 (228) 21.74% 1.05 %
2030 230 (230) 22.79% 1.05 %
2031 232 (232) 23.74% 0.95 %
2032 234 (234) 24.63% 0.89 %
2033 235 (235) 25.51% 0.88 %
2034 237 (237) 26.4% 0.89 %
2035 239 (239) 27.28% 0.88 %
2036 240 (240) 28.17% 0.89 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ghighau Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 240 (240), with a male population of 131 (131) and a female population of 110 (110). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Ghighau Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.

Ghighau Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chor Kunawa 355
2 Hayotagari 529
3 Kyawa 167
4 Shibau 113
5 Kaitri 159
6 Nagou 260
7 Makhti 479
8 Matiyawa 285
9 Dohajhusau 221
10 Kaknoi 176

Ghighau Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ghighau is 187 (187).

The estimated population of Ghighau in 2024 is approximately 218 (218).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ghighau is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 186 (99.47%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghighau is 53.37%, with male literacy at 61.36% and female literacy at 44%.

The sex ratio in Ghighau is 852 females for every 1000 males.

Ghighau population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.99% up to 2036.