Garh Padhana Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Garh Padhana is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 330 families residing in the village Garh Padhana. The total population of Garh Padhana is 1,592 out of which 780 are males and 812 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garh Padhana is 1,041.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garh Padhana village is 135 which is 8% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garh Padhana is 709 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Garh Padhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garh Padhana is 83.9%. Thus Garh Padhana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.73% and the female literacy rate is 81.35% in Garh Padhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garh Padhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garh Padhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garh Padhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 79 | 56 |
| Literacy | 83.94% | 86.73% | 81.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 805 | 392 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 369 | 172 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garh Padhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garh Padhana village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 387 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 147 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 95 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 177 | 143 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 48 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,108 | 345 | 763 |
Map of Garh Padhana, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Garh Padhana, Nawanshahr
Below are the list of villages near Garh Padhana village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahal Khurd | 1,275 |
| Kharkuwal | 663 |
| Garcha | 2,078 |
| Jhungian | 16 |
| Buhara | 385 |
| Jullah Majra | 958 |
| Sodhian | 870 |
| Bahadurpur | 967 |
| Kamam | 1,958 |
| Saidpur Theh | 97 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garh Padhana, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia