Ghiora Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghiora is a village situated in Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 323 families residing in the village Ghiora. The total population of Ghiora is 1,548 out of which 820 are males and 728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghiora is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghiora village is 200 which is 13% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghiora is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Ghiora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghiora is 57.9%. Thus Ghiora village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 62.46% and the female literacy rate is 52.84% in Ghiora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghiora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghiora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghiora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Literacy | 57.94% | 62.46% | 52.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 862 | 455 | 407 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 767 | 374 | 393 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghiora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghiora village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 57.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 370 | 327 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 116 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 64 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 145 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 126 | 143 |
| Non Working | 909 | 367 | 542 |
Nearby Villages to Ghiora,
Below are the list of villages near Ghiora village in Samana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 915 |
| Dhanauri | 1,895 |
| Chutehra | 1,335 |
| Chohat | 2,213 |
| Kheri Fattan | 967 |
| Bijalpur | 985 |
| Dhenthal | 1,463 |
| Badshahpur | 1,524 |
| Tarkhan Majra | 1,283 |
| Nassupur | 403 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghiora, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia