Ghorewah Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghorewah is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Ghorewah. The total population of Ghorewah is 1,013 out of which 532 are males and 481 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghorewah is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghorewah village is 108 which is 11% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghorewah is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Ghorewah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorewah is 80.1%. Thus Ghorewah village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85.77% and the female literacy rate is 73.96% in Ghorewah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghorewah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghorewah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghorewah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Literacy | 80.11% | 85.77% | 73.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 128 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghorewah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghorewah village out of total population, 569 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 569 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 221 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 131 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 53 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 320 | 121 | 199 |
| Non Working | 444 | 190 | 254 |
Nearby Villages to Ghorewah,
Below are the list of villages near Ghorewah village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shinbhatti | 852 |
| Bagol | 1,101 |
| Lakhanpur | 719 |
| Hambowal | 872 |
| Badhai | 234 |
| Jalalpur | 979 |
| Khushalpur | 396 |
| Chib | 690 |
| Datarpur | 691 |
| Beli | 7 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghorewah, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia