Goru Kanawan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Goru Kanawan is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Goru Kanawan. The total population of Goru Kanawan is 357 out of which 178 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goru Kanawan is 1,006.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goru Kanawan village is 35 which is 10% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goru Kanawan is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Goru Kanawan village.

Population
357
Families
71
Literacy
90.37%
Sex Ratio
1,006

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goru Kanawan is 90.4%. Thus Goru Kanawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 95.57% and the female literacy rate is 85.37% in Goru Kanawan village.

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

Goru Kanawan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 35 20 15
Literacy 90.37% 95.57% 85.37%
Scheduled Caste 284 138 146
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 66 27 39

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goru Kanawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Goru Kanawan village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 191 94 97
Cultivators 157 70 87
Other Workers 34 24 10
Marginal Workers 2 2 0
Non Working 164 82 82

Nearby Villages to Goru Kanawan,

Below are the list of villages near Goru Kanawan village in Shimla.

Village Population
Batlana 258
Shadaina 20
Rghaun 126
Ganheri 114
Kanhechi 198
Ganperi 118
Geah 355
Bari 16
Banari 132
Jalel 145

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