Ghukharwal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Ghukharwal is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Ghukharwal. The total population of Ghukharwal is 279 out of which 134 are males and 145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghukharwal is 1,082.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghukharwal village is 36 which is 13% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghukharwal is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Ghukharwal village.

Population
279
Families
51
Literacy
82.72%
Sex Ratio
1,082

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghukharwal is 82.7%. Thus Ghukharwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.43% and the female literacy rate is 75.78% in Ghukharwal village.

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

Ghukharwal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 36 19 17
Literacy 82.72% 90.43% 75.78%
Scheduled Caste 68 33 35
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 78 30 48

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghukharwal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ghukharwal village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 65 58 7
Cultivators 33 33 0
Agriculture Labourer 8 5 3
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 22 18 4
Marginal Workers 3 2 1
Non Working 211 74 137

Nearby Villages to Ghukharwal,

Below are the list of villages near Ghukharwal village in Garhshankar.

Village Population
Parsowal 800
Nasran 671
Bhulewal Rathan 651
Badhana 329
Singhpur 953
Tajewal 663
Chanthu Brahmanan 751
Sarangwal 1,534
Benewal 110
Bachhohi 2,552

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