Gogron Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Gogron is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 142 families residing in the village Gogron. The total population of Gogron is 684 out of which 348 are males and 336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gogron is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gogron village is 85 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gogron is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Gogron village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogron is 70.5%. Thus Gogron village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.79% and the female literacy rate is 68.03% in Gogron village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gogron village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gogron Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gogron village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Literacy | 70.45% | 72.79% | 68.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 262 | 126 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gogron village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gogron village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 218 | 179 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 88 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 82 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Non Working | 432 | 154 | 278 |
Map of Gogron, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Gogron, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Gogron village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Mallan | 750 |
| Chandeli | 728 |
| Kalewal Bhagtan | 1,512 |
| Khanpur | 1,479 |
| Jaitpur | 1,078 |
| Kaindowal | 633 |
| Jandoli | 3,455 |
| Ghamiala | 798 |
| Mehmadwal | 1,351 |
| Ladhewal | 319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gogron, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia