Ghanian Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghanian is a village situated in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 376 families residing in the village Ghanian. The total population of Ghanian is 1,991 out of which 1,076 are males and 915 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghanian is 850.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghanian village is 242 which is 12% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghanian is 692 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Ghanian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanian is 66.5%. Thus Ghanian village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 70.95% and the female literacy rate is 61.4% in Ghanian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghanian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghanian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghanian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 143 | 99 |
| Literacy | 66.5% | 70.95% | 61.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 630 | 342 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 828 | 414 | 414 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghanian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghanian village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 593 | 538 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 312 | 299 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 150 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 74 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 70 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,292 | 468 | 824 |
Nearby Villages to Ghanian,
Below are the list of villages near Ghanian village in Jaitu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Romana Ajit Singh | 3,742 |
| Wara Bhaika | 2,719 |
| Gobindgarh | 2,858 |
| Okandwala | 1,291 |
| Rauwala | 635 |
| Bajakhana | 6,422 |
| Malla | 2,870 |
| Dod | 4,832 |
| Lambwali | 2,719 |
| Sedha Singhwala | 1,144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghanian, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia