Gangwan Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Gangwan is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Gangwan. The total population of Gangwan is 212 out of which 114 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangwan is 860.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangwan village is 19 which is 9% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangwan is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Gangwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangwan is 84.5%. Thus Gangwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 89.62% and the female literacy rate is 78.16% in Gangwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literacy | 84.46% | 89.62% | 78.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangwan village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 18.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Non Working | 141 | 46 | 95 |
Map of Gangwan, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Gangwan, Jammu
Below are the list of villages near Gangwan village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahzad Pur Bhopa Ganaya | 1,062 |
| Patniyal | 1,306 |
| Shehjad Pur Marhata | 208 |
| Saroda | 1,416 |
| Chak Chuhan | 559 |
| Chak Puniwan Wazirian | 1,165 |
| Rattan Pur Paras | 109 |
| Brahamana Dhamwal | 588 |
| Phalora Harmakund | 864 |
| Chak Pouni Wand | 1,559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangwan, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia