Ghasitpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Ghasitpur is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Ghasitpur. The total population of Ghasitpur is 865 out of which 446 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghasitpur is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghasitpur village is 105 which is 12% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghasitpur is 721 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Ghasitpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghasitpur is 83.3%. Thus Ghasitpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.09% and the female literacy rate is 77.33% in Ghasitpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghasitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghasitpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghasitpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Literacy | 83.29% | 89.09% | 77.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 333 | 168 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 232 | 103 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghasitpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghasitpur village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 229 | 200 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 42 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 119 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 629 | 242 | 387 |
Map of Ghasitpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Ghasitpur, Mukerian
Below are the list of villages near Ghasitpur village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalala | 656 |
| Manj Kala | 740 |
| Darapur | 67 |
| Pawar | 767 |
| Dhido Katrala | 155 |
| Khichian | 1,860 |
| Pota | 659 |
| Bhattian Rajputtan | 700 |
| Chima | 422 |
| Porika | 1,671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghasitpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia