Gunachaur Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Gunachaur is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 784 families residing in the village Gunachaur. The total population of Gunachaur is 3,808 out of which 1,986 are males and 1,822 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gunachaur is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gunachaur village is 383 which is 10% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gunachaur is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Gunachaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunachaur is 78.9%. Thus Gunachaur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.06% and the female literacy rate is 73.22% in Gunachaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gunachaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gunachaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gunachaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 383 | 204 | 179 |
| Literacy | 78.86% | 84.06% | 73.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,640 | 1,352 | 1,288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,107 | 488 | 619 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gunachaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gunachaur village out of total population, 1,237 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,237 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,070 | 948 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 135 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 117 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 773 | 689 | 84 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 148 | 19 |
| Non Working | 2,571 | 890 | 1,681 |
Nearby Villages to Gunachaur,
Below are the list of villages near Gunachaur village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Poonian | 942 |
| Gosal | 904 |
| Bharo Mazara | 1,662 |
| Batuli | 54 |
| Mazara Nauabad | 1,182 |
| Khan Khana | 2,469 |
| Nagra | 626 |
| Gehal Mazari | 572 |
| Bhukhri | 483 |
| Ferozepur | 357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gunachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia