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Ghukharwal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Ghukharwal is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 51 families residing. The Ghukharwal village has population of 279 of which 134 are males while 145 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghukharwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 12.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghukharwal village is 1082 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghukharwal as per census is 895, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Ghukharwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghukharwal village was 82.72 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Ghukharwal Male literacy stands at 90.43 % while female literacy rate was 75.78 %.

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

Ghukharwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 279 134 145
Child (0-6) 36 19 17
Schedule Caste 68 33 35
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.72 % 90.43 % 75.78 %
Total Workers 68 60 8
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.37 % of total population in Ghukharwal village. The village Ghukharwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghukharwal village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 95.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.