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Gharota Kalan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Gharota Kalan is a large village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 980 families residing. The Gharota Kalan village has population of 4717 of which 2390 are males while 2327 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharota Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 492 which makes up 10.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharota Kalan village is 974 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharota Kalan as per census is 776, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Gharota Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharota Kalan village was 85.16 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gharota Kalan Male literacy stands at 91.29 % while female literacy rate was 79.02 %.

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

Gharota Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 980 - -
Population 4,717 2,390 2,327
Child (0-6) 492 277 215
Schedule Caste 1,261 637 624
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.16 % 91.29 % 79.02 %
Total Workers 1,182 1,072 110
Main Worker 1,082 - -
Marginal Worker 100 66 34

Caste Factor

Gharota Kalan village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.73 % of total population in Gharota Kalan village. The village Gharota Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gharota Kalan village out of total population, 1182 were engaged in work activities. 91.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1182 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.