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Ghugar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Ghugar is a large village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 803 families residing. The Ghugar village has population of 3225 of which 1683 are males while 1542 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghugar village population of children with age 0-6 is 301 which makes up 9.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghugar village is 916 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghugar as per census is 929, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Ghugar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghugar village was 92.72 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Ghugar Male literacy stands at 95.22 % while female literacy rate was 89.98 %.

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

Ghugar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 803 - -
Population 3,225 1,683 1,542
Child (0-6) 301 156 145
Schedule Caste 1,094 552 542
Schedule Tribe 49 27 22
Literacy 92.72 % 95.22 % 89.98 %
Total Workers 1,156 894 262
Main Worker 953 - -
Marginal Worker 203 131 72

Caste Factor

Ghugar village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.52 % of total population in Ghugar village.

Work Profile

In Ghugar village out of total population, 1156 were engaged in work activities. 82.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1156 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.