Goniana Population, Caste, Working Data Muktsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Goniana is a village situated in Muktsar tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 758 families residing in the village Goniana. The total population of Goniana is 3,729 out of which 1,943 are males and 1,786 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goniana is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goniana village is 431 which is 12% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goniana is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Goniana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goniana is 55.8%. Thus Goniana village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Muktsar district. The male literacy rate is 61.96% and the female literacy rate is 49.18% in Goniana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goniana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goniana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goniana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 431 | 229 | 202 |
| Literacy | 55.82% | 61.96% | 49.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,255 | 1,177 | 1,078 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,888 | 881 | 1,007 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goniana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goniana village out of total population, 1,424 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,424 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 387 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,136 | 1,049 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 320 | 303 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 387 | 360 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 421 | 379 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 288 | 70 | 218 |
| Non Working | 2,305 | 824 | 1,481 |
Nearby Villages to Goniana,
Below are the list of villages near Goniana village in Muktsar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rohurianwali | 2,727 |
| Rupana | 9,079 |
| Ballamgarh | 3,317 |
| Bhullar | 4,483 |
| Maur | 1,484 |
| Barkandi | 2,750 |
| Badhai | 2,511 |
| Muktsar | 1,989 |
| Chak Badhai | 688 |
| Akalgarh | 1,283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goniana, Muktsar, Punjab - Wikipedia