Ghandran Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghandran is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 159 families residing in the village Ghandran. The total population of Ghandran is 812 out of which 403 are males and 409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghandran is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghandran village is 98 which is 12% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghandran is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Ghandran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghandran is 83.1%. Thus Ghandran village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85.55% and the female literacy rate is 80.61% in Ghandran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghandran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghandran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghandran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literacy | 83.05% | 85.55% | 80.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 263 | 132 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 219 | 101 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghandran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghandran village out of total population, 195 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 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 179 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 136 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Non Working | 617 | 217 | 400 |
Nearby Villages to Ghandran,
Below are the list of villages near Ghandran village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nalunga | 953 |
| Dhaki Shada | 911 |
| Gharota Khurd | 153 |
| Gharota Kalan | 4,717 |
| Garhmal | 534 |
| Abadgarh | 1,482 |
| Nala | 982 |
| Mirthal | 4,108 |
| Pawar | 347 |
| Gurah Kalan | 2,834 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghandran, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia