Ghagour Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ghagour is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 379 families residing in the village Ghagour. The total population of Ghagour is 1,762 out of which 902 are males and 860 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghagour is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghagour village is 201 which is 11% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghagour is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Ghagour village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagour is 88.1%. Thus Ghagour village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 92.64% and the female literacy rate is 83.57% in Ghagour village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghagour village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghagour Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghagour village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 201 | 114 | 87 |
| Literacy | 88.15% | 92.64% | 83.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 870 | 441 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 386 | 172 | 214 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghagour village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghagour village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 338 | 319 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 260 | 246 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,373 | 536 | 837 |
Nearby Villages to Ghagour,
Below are the list of villages near Ghagour village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadwal | 2,847 |
| Shri Partap Singh Pora | 439 |
| Chak Salarian | 820 |
| Rampur | 681 |
| Chak Jawahir Singh | 252 |
| Chak Baglan | 754 |
| Sojawan | 1,174 |
| Jhumikan | 209 |
| Bara | 649 |
| Chak Daulat | 502 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghagour, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia