Ghunas Population, Caste, Working Data Barnala, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghunas is a village situated in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 550 families residing in the village Ghunas. The total population of Ghunas is 2,836 out of which 1,537 are males and 1,299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghunas is 845.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghunas village is 381 which is 13% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghunas is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (845) of Ghunas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghunas is 58.6%. Thus Ghunas village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Barnala district. The male literacy rate is 62.35% and the female literacy rate is 54.21% in Ghunas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghunas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghunas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghunas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 381 | 209 | 172 |
| Literacy | 58.62% | 62.35% | 54.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,133 | 634 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,397 | 709 | 688 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghunas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghunas village out of total population, 1,024 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,024 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,013 | 856 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 380 | 370 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 111 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 512 | 375 | 137 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,812 | 672 | 1,140 |
Map of Ghunas, Barnala, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Ghunas, Tapa
Below are the list of villages near Ghunas village in Tapa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mehta | 2,304 |
| Khudi Khurd | 1,406 |
| Dhaula | 10,819 |
| Dhilwan | 4,167 |
| Kahneke | 2,655 |
| Dhilwan | 5,342 |
| Bhaini Fatta | 2,829 |
| Patti Khatar | 125 |
| Badra | 2,766 |
| Tappa | 72 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghunas, Barnala, Punjab - Wikipedia