Ghantha Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ghantha is a village situated in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 101 families residing in the village Ghantha. The total population of Ghantha is 497 out of which 255 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghantha is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghantha village is 89 which is 18% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghantha is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Ghantha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghantha is 58.8%. Thus Ghantha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 64.42% and the female literacy rate is 53% in Ghantha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghantha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghantha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghantha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Literacy | 58.82% | 64.42% | 53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 121 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.7% of total population in Ghantha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghantha village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 100 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 100 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 39 | 132 |
| Non Working | 220 | 116 | 104 |
Map of Ghantha, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Ghantha, Sunderbani
Below are the list of villages near Ghantha village in Sunderbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Owna | 288 |
| Bamlia | 888 |
| Basant Pur | 158 |
| Deoli | 686 |
| Thangrot | 1,052 |
| Sehia | 1,265 |
| Devak | 1,683 |
| Bandrahi | 1,210 |
| Nala | 701 |
| Makol | 682 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghantha, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia