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Ghagon Guru Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Ghagon Guru is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 101 families residing. The Ghagon Guru village has population of 501 of which 255 are males while 246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghagon Guru village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 12.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghagon Guru village is 965 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghagon Guru as per census is 857, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Ghagon Guru village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghagon Guru village was 86.47 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Ghagon Guru Male literacy stands at 90.91 % while female literacy rate was 81.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ghagon Guru 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 Ghagon Guru village.

Ghagon Guru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 501 255 246
Child (0-6) 65 35 30
Schedule Caste 129 64 65
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.47 % 90.91 % 81.94 %
Total Workers 138 128 10
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

Ghagon Guru village of Hoshiarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.75 % of total population in Ghagon Guru village. The village Ghagon Guru currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghagon Guru village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 96.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.