Gaura Population, Caste, Working Data Kapurthala, Punjab - Census 2011
Gaura is a village situated in Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 105 families residing in the village Gaura. The total population of Gaura is 475 out of which 239 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaura is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaura village is 55 which is 12% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaura is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Gaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura is 64.3%. Thus Gaura village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Kapurthala district. The male literacy rate is 70.48% and the female literacy rate is 58.1% in Gaura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literacy | 64.29% | 70.48% | 58.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 205 | 91 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaura village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 144 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 57 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 52 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 311 | 94 | 217 |
Nearby Villages to Gaura,
Below are the list of villages near Gaura village in Kapurthala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nurpur Rajputan | 442 |
| Khangah | 501 |
| Bhila | 686 |
| Majorwala | 115 |
| Theh Kanjla | 63 |
| Khukhrain | 1,576 |
| Thikriwala | 401 |
| Gaunswala | 32 |
| Jhal Thikriwala | 1,138 |
| Rajpur | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaura, Kapurthala, Punjab - Wikipedia