Gohand Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gohand is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district. The Gohand city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,420 families residing in the Gohand city. The total population of Gohand is 7,503 out of which 4,097 are males and 3,406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohand is 831.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gohand city is 856 which is 11% of the total population. There are 481 male children and 375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohand is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (831).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohand is 68.8%. Thus Gohand has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.8% of Hamirpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.24% and the female literacy rate is 51.53% in Gohand.
Gohand Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,420 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Gohand Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohand Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 856 | 481 | 375 |
| Literacy | 68.8% | 73.5% | 45.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,685 | 940 | 745 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 2,931 | 1,087 | 1,844 |
Caste-wise Population - Gohand
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gohand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,685 | 940 | 745 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Religion-wise Population - Gohand
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gohand is 7,096 which is 94.58% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gohand is 399 which is 5.32% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Gohand as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,096 | (94.58%) | 3,888 | 3,208 |
| Muslim | 399 | (5.32%) | 204 | 195 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 8 | (0.11%) | 5 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Gohand
The total literacy rate of Gohand was 68.78% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 4,572 literates, males were 3,010 while females were 1,562. Also the male literacy rate was 83.24% and the female literacy rate was 51.53% in Gohand.
| Gohand | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.53% | 57.18% |
| Male | 83.24% | 77.28% |
| Total | 68.78% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Gohand
The Sex Ratio of Gohand is 831. Thus per every 1000 men there were 831 females in Gohand. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 831 ) of Gohand.
Child Population - Gohand
According to Census 2011, there were 856 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Gohand. Out of which 481 were male while 375 were female.
Working Population - Gohand
In Gohand Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,974 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,974 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,114 | 1,969 | 1,145 |
| Cultivators | 1,111 | 915 | 196 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,136 | 517 | 619 |
| Household Industries | 336 | 115 | 221 |
| Other Workers | 531 | 422 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 860 | 257 | 603 |
| Non Working | 3,529 | 1,871 | 1,658 |
Gohand Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gohand is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 998 | 58.4% | 739 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 727 | 61.3% | 898 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 947 | 63.6% | 807 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 640 | 54.5% | 855 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 947 | 60.1% | 790 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 623 | 60.4% | 899 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 694 | 54% | 812 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 622 | 60.9% | 846 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 655 | 69.5% | 991 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 650 | 67.4% | 781 |
Map of Gohand, Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohand, Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia