Gaggar Population, Caste, Working Data Muktsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Gaggar is a village situated in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 392 families residing in the village Gaggar. The total population of Gaggar is 2,069 out of which 1,091 are males and 978 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaggar is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaggar village is 262 which is 13% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaggar is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Gaggar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaggar is 58.5%. Thus Gaggar village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Muktsar district. The male literacy rate is 65.54% and the female literacy rate is 50.75% in Gaggar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaggar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaggar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaggar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 262 | 145 | 117 |
| Literacy | 58.49% | 65.54% | 50.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 960 | 510 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,012 | 471 | 541 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaggar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaggar village out of total population, 909 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 909 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 805 | 612 | 193 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 296 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 261 | 221 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 93 | 147 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 35 | 69 |
| Non Working | 1,160 | 444 | 716 |
Nearby Villages to Gaggar,
Below are the list of villages near Gaggar village in Malout.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mithri Budhgir | 2,127 |
| Badal | 3,473 |
| Mehna | 5,072 |
| Bhagu | 1,084 |
| Singhewala | 2,459 |
| Kheowali | 2,401 |
| Fatuhiwala | 2,666 |
| Lambi | 5,053 |
| Killianwali | 13,547 |
| Maan | 3,198 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaggar, Muktsar, Punjab - Wikipedia