Gandhon Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011

Gandhon Kalan is a village situated in Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 135 families residing in the village Gandhon Kalan. The total population of Gandhon Kalan is 654 out of which 332 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhon Kalan is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandhon Kalan village is 56 which is 9% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhon Kalan is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Gandhon Kalan village.

Population
654
Families
135
Literacy
88.96%
Sex Ratio
970

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhon Kalan is 89%. Thus Gandhon Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 94.33% and the female literacy rate is 83.56% in Gandhon Kalan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhon Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gandhon Kalan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhon Kalan village.

Total Male Female
Children 56 32 24
Literacy 88.96% 94.33% 83.56%
Scheduled Caste 145 76 69
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 122 49 73

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandhon Kalan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gandhon Kalan village out of total population, 185 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 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 183 166 17
Cultivators 44 43 1
Agriculture Labourer 8 8 0
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 128 112 16
Marginal Workers 2 2 0
Non Working 469 164 305

Nearby Villages to Gandhon Kalan,

Below are the list of villages near Gandhon Kalan village in Rup Nagar.

Village Population
Rangilpur 953
Manak Majra 531
Pathar Majra 224
Mianpur 2,160
Gandhon Khurd 187
Madpur 296
Lakhmipur 622
Santokhgarh 465
Gurpura 98
Sarari 270

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