Galhuta Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Galhuta is a village situated in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,434 families residing in the village Galhuta. The total population of Galhuta is 7,372 out of which 3,674 are males and 3,698 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galhuta is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Galhuta village is 1260 which is 17% of the total population. There are 702 male children and 558 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galhuta is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Galhuta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galhuta is 73.4%. Thus Galhuta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 83.71% and the female literacy rate is 63.66% in Galhuta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Galhuta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Galhuta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galhuta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,260 | 702 | 558 |
| Literacy | 73.41% | 83.71% | 63.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 866 | 458 | 408 |
| Illiterate | 2,885 | 1,186 | 1,699 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.7% of total population in Galhuta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Galhuta village out of total population, 2,806 were engaged in work activities. 25.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,806 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 714 | 550 | 164 |
| Cultivators | 256 | 243 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 411 | 273 | 138 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,092 | 1,101 | 991 |
| Non Working | 4,566 | 2,023 | 2,543 |
Map of Galhuta, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Galhuta, Mendhar
Below are the list of villages near Galhuta village in Mendhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nar | 1,873 |
| Dhargloon | 6,005 |
| Sangiot | 3,984 |
| Kotan | 1,338 |
| Bhata Dhurian | 2,987 |
| Gohlad | 12,696 |
| Kalar Mohra | 2,950 |
| Lanjote | 224 |
| Jaran Wali Gali | 872 |
| Dahruti | 124 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galhuta, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia