Ghataron Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghataron 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 348 families residing in the village Ghataron. The total population of Ghataron is 1,618 out of which 829 are males and 789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghataron is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghataron village is 136 which is 8% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghataron is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Ghataron village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghataron is 86%. Thus Ghataron village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.11% and the female literacy rate is 81.77% in Ghataron village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghataron village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghataron Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghataron village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Literacy | 86.03% | 90.11% | 81.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 904 | 452 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 343 | 146 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghataron village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghataron village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 378 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 66 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 100 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 280 | 187 | 93 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 57 | 28 |
| Non Working | 1,048 | 394 | 654 |
Map of Ghataron, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Ghataron, Nawanshahr
Below are the list of villages near Ghataron village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kariam | 3,053 |
| Shakohpur | 1,317 |
| Lodhipur | 1,193 |
| Sahlon | 1,905 |
| Chahal Khurd | 1,103 |
| Kamam | 1,958 |
| Musapur | 2,773 |
| Sodhian | 870 |
| Rasulpur | 1,283 |
| Buhara | 385 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghataron, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia