Golian Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Golian is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 264 families residing in the village Golian. The total population of Golian is 1,396 out of which 739 are males and 657 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golian is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Golian village is 185 which is 13% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golian is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Golian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golian is 75%. Thus Golian village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.29% and the female literacy rate is 72.44% in Golian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Golian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Golian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 105 | 80 |
| Literacy | 74.98% | 77.29% | 72.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 488 | 245 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 249 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Golian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Golian village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 266 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 61 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 220 | 196 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 124 | 66 |
| Non Working | 903 | 349 | 554 |
Map of Golian, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Golian, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Golian village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khabra | 492 |
| Kalewal | 884 |
| Wahidpur | 1,358 |
| Lalian | 829 |
| Akalgarh | 649 |
| Rawal Pindi | 175 |
| Jiwanpur Gujran | 356 |
| Mohanwal | 815 |
| Badesron | 1,995 |
| Chahalpur | 1,023 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golian, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia