Gagar Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Gagar is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Gagar. The total population of Gagar is 548 out of which 281 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gagar is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gagar village is 57 which is 10% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gagar is 781 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Gagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagar is 89.2%. Thus Gagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.57% and the female literacy rate is 84.71% in Gagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Literacy | 89.21% | 93.57% | 84.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 48 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gagar village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 99 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 85 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Non Working | 415 | 155 | 260 |
Map of Gagar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Gagar, Mukerian
Below are the list of villages near Gagar village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nikoo Chak | 1,481 |
| Passi Karoro | 518 |
| Gera | 2,888 |
| Narnaul | 292 |
| Ladhari | 367 |
| Badala | 585 |
| Dhande Katwal | 1,197 |
| Depur | 5,189 |
| Ajmer | 901 |
| Chikarial | 209 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gagar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia