Ghanta Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Ghanta is a medium size village located in Chakrata Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 50 families residing. The Ghanta village has population of 332 of which 180 are males while 152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghanta village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 21.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghanta village is 844 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghanta as per census is 1323, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Ghanta village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghanta village was 39.23 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Ghanta Male literacy stands at 54.36 % while female literacy rate was 18.92 %.

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

Ghanta Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	50	-	-
Population	332	180	152
Child (0-6)	72	31	41
Schedule Caste	124	67	57
Schedule Tribe	206	111	95
Literacy	39.23 %	54.36 %	18.92 %
Total Workers	152	105	47
Main Worker	88	-	-
Marginal Worker	64	28	36

Caste Factor

In Ghanta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 37.35 % of total population in Ghanta village.

Work Profile

In Ghanta village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 57.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.