Ghaton Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ghaton is a village situated in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Ghaton. The total population of Ghaton is 863 out of which 464 are males and 399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghaton is 860.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghaton village is 147 which is 17% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghaton is 729 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Ghaton village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaton is 67%. Thus Ghaton village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 78.36% and the female literacy rate is 54.3% in Ghaton village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghaton village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghaton Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghaton village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 85 | 62 |
| Literacy | 67.04% | 78.36% | 54.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 540 | 293 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 167 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghaton village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghaton village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 420 | 232 | 188 |
| Cultivators | 378 | 200 | 178 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Non Working | 293 | 152 | 141 |
Map of Ghaton, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ghaton, Renuka
Below are the list of villages near Ghaton village in Renuka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolwa | 365 |
| Barag | 330 |
| Kajwa | 453 |
| Dana | 452 |
| Bhalar | 905 |
| Lawali | 390 |
| Bhalaona | 508 |
| Jar Darabal | 631 |
| Satahan | 659 |
| Devna | 134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghaton, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia