Ghorewaha Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghorewaha is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Ghorewaha. The total population of Ghorewaha is 860 out of which 422 are males and 438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghorewaha is 1,038.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghorewaha village is 77 which is 9% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghorewaha is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Ghorewaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorewaha is 85.6%. Thus Ghorewaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.29% and the female literacy rate is 81.09% in Ghorewaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghorewaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghorewaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghorewaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Literacy | 85.57% | 90.29% | 81.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 364 | 181 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 190 | 78 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghorewaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghorewaha village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 183 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 100 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 46 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 55 | 4 |
| Non Working | 606 | 184 | 422 |
Nearby Villages to Ghorewaha,
Below are the list of villages near Ghorewaha village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Littar | 331 |
| Jaura | 1,848 |
| Salempur | 422 |
| Baghiari | 625 |
| Nangal Farid | 1,089 |
| Kharl Khurd | 1,073 |
| Ghanipur Badhan | 349 |
| Mohkamgarh | 581 |
| Nangal Jamal | 470 |
| Dehriwala | 2,045 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghorewaha, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia