Ghiot Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ghiot is a village situated in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 61 families residing in the village Ghiot. The total population of Ghiot is 290 out of which 148 are males and 142 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghiot is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghiot village is 25 which is 9% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghiot is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Ghiot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghiot is 88.3%. Thus Ghiot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.33% and the female literacy rate is 83.08% in Ghiot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghiot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghiot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghiot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literacy | 88.3% | 93.33% | 83.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghiot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghiot village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 56.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 33 | 14 |
| Non Working | 181 | 78 | 103 |
Map of Ghiot, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ghiot, Fatehpur
Below are the list of villages near Ghiot village in Fatehpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhanth | 533 |
| Chhabar | 1,033 |
| Har | 299 |
| Sathana Khas | 1,130 |
| Machhot | 321 |
| Kalamb | 151 |
| Beli | 148 |
| Nand | 4 |
| Dhanuna | 103 |
| Katrah Khas | 172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghiot, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia