Ghagwan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ghagwan is a village situated in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 148 families residing in the village Ghagwan. The total population of Ghagwan is 739 out of which 379 are males and 360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghagwan is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghagwan village is 93 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghagwan is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Ghagwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagwan is 85.6%. Thus Ghagwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 88.92% and the female literacy rate is 82.24% in Ghagwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghagwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghagwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghagwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Literacy | 85.6% | 88.92% | 82.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 305 | 157 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 90 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghagwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghagwan village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 14.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 195 | 4 |
| Non Working | 507 | 156 | 351 |
Nearby Villages to Ghagwan,
Below are the list of villages near Ghagwan village in Indora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghandran | 1,756 |
| Bela | 12 |
| Mijhli Band | 130 |
| Malahri | 1,059 |
| Upparli Band | 1,243 |
| Kukrala | 39 |
| Paniala | 657 |
| Dhantol | 358 |
| Naloha | 127 |
| Indpur | 3,270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghagwan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia