Ghangas Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghangas is a village situated in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 503 families residing in the village Ghangas. The total population of Ghangas is 2,597 out of which 1,374 are males and 1,223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghangas is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghangas village is 249 which is 10% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghangas is 1,092 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Ghangas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghangas is 81.6%. Thus Ghangas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 85.42% and the female literacy rate is 77.22% in Ghangas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghangas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghangas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghangas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 119 | 130 |
| Literacy | 81.6% | 85.42% | 77.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,015 | 510 | 505 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 681 | 302 | 379 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghangas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghangas village out of total population, 837 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 837 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 764 | 686 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 230 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 83 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 432 | 370 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 64 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,760 | 624 | 1,136 |
Map of Ghangas, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Ghangas, Payal
Below are the list of villages near Ghangas village in Payal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rara | 1,309 |
| Katahri | 2,460 |
| Bhikhi Khutra | 1,677 |
| Ghudani Kalan | 5,295 |
| Hans | 1,219 |
| Ranwan | 803 |
| Zirakh | 1,331 |
| Ghudani Khurd | 1,929 |
| Siarh | 4,639 |
| Jallah | 1,562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghangas, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia