Ghandrun Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ghandrun is a village situated in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Ghandrun. The total population of Ghandrun is 482 out of which 234 are males and 248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghandrun is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghandrun village is 61 which is 13% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghandrun is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Ghandrun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghandrun is 88.4%. Thus Ghandrun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.29% and the female literacy rate is 86.51% in Ghandrun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghandrun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghandrun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghandrun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literacy | 88.36% | 90.29% | 86.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 48 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Ghandrun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghandrun village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 18.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Non Working | 185 | 82 | 103 |
Map of Ghandrun, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ghandrun, Kangra
Below are the list of villages near Ghandrun village in Kangra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pantehr | 403 |
| Palera | 209 |
| Chakban Gahliyan | 11 |
| Daka | 558 |
| Talla | 307 |
| Bamnehr | 94 |
| Jatehr | 567 |
| Bandal | 263 |
| Ghamala | 258 |
| Gahlian Khas | 484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghandrun, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia