Gohawar Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Gohawar is a large village located in Phillaur Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 515 families residing. The Gohawar village has population of 2645 of which 1320 are males while 1325 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gohawar village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 9.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gohawar village is 1004 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gohawar as per census is 947, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Gohawar village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gohawar village was 83.19 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gohawar Male literacy stands at 87.53 % while female literacy rate was 78.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gohawar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gohawar village.

Gohawar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	515	-	-
Population	2,645	1,320	1,325
Child (0-6)	259	133	126
Schedule Caste	2,280	1,141	1,139
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	83.19 %	87.53 %	78.90 %
Total Workers	807	702	105
Main Worker	729	-	-
Marginal Worker	78	60	18

Caste Factor

In Gohawar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.20 % of total population in Gohawar village. The village Gohawar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gohawar village out of total population, 807 were engaged in work activities. 90.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 807 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.