Ghogra Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghogra is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 557 families residing in the village Ghogra. The total population of Ghogra is 2,751 out of which 1,409 are males and 1,342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghogra is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghogra village is 314 which is 11% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghogra is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Ghogra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghogra is 76.6%. Thus Ghogra village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.51% and the female literacy rate is 71.59% in Ghogra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghogra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghogra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghogra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 314 | 176 | 138 |
| Literacy | 76.61% | 81.51% | 71.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 763 | 395 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 884 | 404 | 480 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghogra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghogra village out of total population, 876 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 876 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 635 | 577 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 174 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 427 | 380 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 154 | 87 |
| Non Working | 1,875 | 678 | 1,197 |
Nearby Villages to Ghogra,
Below are the list of villages near Ghogra village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haler | 1,018 |
| Sundia | 658 |
| Toe Makhowal | 982 |
| Sahu Ka Pind | 434 |
| Kaluwal | 322 |
| Sagran | 862 |
| Bija Bhatoli | 43 |
| Gag Sultan | 762 |
| Rai Chak | 415 |
| Fatehgarh | 607 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghogra, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia