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

Gogon is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Gogon. The total population of Gogon is 717 out of which 359 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gogon is 997.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gogon village is 78 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gogon is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Gogon village.

Population
717
Families
161
Literacy
83.1%
Sex Ratio
997

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogon is 83.1%. Thus Gogon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.05% and the female literacy rate is 78.19% in Gogon village.

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

Gogon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 78 41 37
Literacy 83.1% 88.05% 78.19%
Scheduled Caste 301 151 150
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 186 79 107

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gogon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gogon village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 220 198 22
Cultivators 70 70 0
Agriculture Labourer 4 4 0
Other Workers 146 124 22
Marginal Workers 22 17 5
Non Working 475 144 331

Nearby Villages to Gogon,

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

Village Population
Bagwain 962
Mehtabpur 917
Ibrahimpur 1,326
Dugri 663
Denowal Khurd 992
Matton 235
Darapur 211
Garhi 1,331
Panam 2,277
Pahlewal 1,841

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