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Gagar Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Gagar is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 114 families residing. The Gagar village has population of 548 of which 281 are males while 267 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 10.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gagar village is 950 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gagar as per census is 781, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Gagar village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gagar village was 89.21 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gagar Male literacy stands at 93.57 % while female literacy rate was 84.71 %.

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

Gagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 548 281 267
Child (0-6) 57 32 25
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.21 % 93.57 % 84.71 %
Total Workers 133 126 7
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 27 27 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.91 % of total population in Gagar village. The village Gagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gagar village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 79.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.