Gojar Arian Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gojar Arian is a village situated in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 288 families residing in the village Gojar Arian. The total population of Gojar Arian is 1,417 out of which 746 are males and 671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gojar Arian is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gojar Arian village is 215 which is 15% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gojar Arian is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Gojar Arian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gojar Arian is 67.6%. Thus Gojar Arian village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 75.92% and the female literacy rate is 58.43% in Gojar Arian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gojar Arian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gojar Arian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gojar Arian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 119 | 96 |
| Literacy | 67.55% | 75.92% | 58.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 335 | 184 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 605 | 270 | 335 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gojar Arian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gojar Arian village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 65.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 422 | 367 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 157 | 126 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 228 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 39 | 187 |
| Non Working | 769 | 340 | 429 |
Map of Gojar Arian, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gojar Arian, Paonta Sahib
Below are the list of villages near Gojar Arian village in Paonta Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khodri Parmanand | 341 |
| Bhagani | 5,757 |
| Majri Paharuwala | 708 |
| Guruwala | 497 |
| Killor | 1,105 |
| Badhana | 221 |
| Klatha | 608 |
| Danda | 537 |
| Kerka | 130 |
| Tauru | 889 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gojar Arian, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia