Ghorewahi Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011

Ghorewahi is a village situated in Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 401 families residing in the village Ghorewahi. The total population of Ghorewahi is 1,926 out of which 999 are males and 927 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghorewahi is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghorewahi village is 211 which is 11% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghorewahi is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Ghorewahi village.

Population
1,926
Families
401
Literacy
82.22%
Sex Ratio
928

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorewahi is 82.2%. Thus Ghorewahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 86.69% and the female literacy rate is 77.51% in Ghorewahi village.

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

Ghorewahi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 211 120 91
Literacy 82.22% 86.69% 77.51%
Scheduled Caste 1,318 672 646
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 516 237 279

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghorewahi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ghorewahi village out of total population, 615 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 615 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 608 552 56
Cultivators 167 163 4
Agriculture Labourer 153 122 31
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 286 265 21
Marginal Workers 7 1 6
Non Working 1,311 446 865

Nearby Villages to Ghorewahi,

Below are the list of villages near Ghorewahi village in Jalandhar - II.

Village Population
Sada Chak 675
Kingra Chowala 1,746
Muchrowal 375
Jalalwal 167
Shakarpur 602
Alamgir 588
Pachranga 1,162
Jaffal Jhingar 727
Kotli Sazawar 469
Malli Nangal 173

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