Gaunspur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Gaunspur is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 120 families residing in the village Gaunspur. The total population of Gaunspur is 504 out of which 244 are males and 260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaunspur is 1,066.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaunspur village is 50 which is 10% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaunspur is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Gaunspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaunspur is 88.8%. Thus Gaunspur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.24% and the female literacy rate is 85.53% in Gaunspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaunspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaunspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaunspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literacy | 88.77% | 92.24% | 85.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 42 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaunspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaunspur village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 91 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 57 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 393 | 151 | 242 |
Nearby Villages to Gaunspur,
Below are the list of villages near Gaunspur village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pind Sahibka | 547 |
| Devi Dass | 760 |
| Aima Mangat | 1,005 |
| Makha | 703 |
| Sherpur | 644 |
| Langah | 419 |
| Mansurpur | 1,786 |
| Aulia | 597 |
| Mehatpur | 644 |
| Jamalpur Khurd | 17 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaunspur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia