Ghanga Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghanga Kalan is a village situated in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 372 families residing in the village Ghanga Kalan. The total population of Ghanga Kalan is 1,933 out of which 1,047 are males and 886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghanga Kalan is 846.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghanga Kalan village is 227 which is 12% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghanga Kalan is 544 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Ghanga Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanga Kalan is 62.7%. Thus Ghanga Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 67% and the female literacy rate is 57.94% in Ghanga Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghanga Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghanga Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghanga Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 227 | 147 | 80 |
| Literacy | 62.72% | 67% | 57.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 441 | 251 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 863 | 444 | 419 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghanga Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghanga Kalan village out of total population, 694 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 694 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 520 | 509 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 327 | 324 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 138 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 46 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 50 | 124 |
| Non Working | 1,239 | 488 | 751 |
Nearby Villages to Ghanga Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Ghanga Kalan village in Jalalabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Saidoke | 3,333 |
| Ghanga Khurd | 1,333 |
| Chak Sawah Wala | 840 |
| Ladhuwala Uttar | 2,257 |
| Chak Kathgarh | 2,975 |
| Chak Sohlewala | 2,913 |
| Sawahwala | 1,805 |
| Janisar | 439 |
| Araianwala | 1,007 |
| Chak Janisar | 2,390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghanga Kalan, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia