Takhni Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Takhni is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 136 families residing in the village Takhni. The total population of Takhni is 643 out of which 319 are males and 324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Takhni is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Takhni village is 93 which is 14% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Takhni is 755 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Takhni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takhni is 85.3%. Thus Takhni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.97% and the female literacy rate is 82.75% in Takhni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Takhni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Takhni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Takhni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Literacy | 85.27% | 87.97% | 82.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 494 | 245 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 85 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Takhni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Takhni village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 146 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 82 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Non Working | 468 | 169 | 299 |
Map of Takhni, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Takhni, Hoshiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Takhni village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rahmanpur | 418 |
| Mehngarwal | 1,237 |
| Hussainpur | 124 |
| Nari | 412 |
| Bassi Walidad | 67 |
| Baroti | 998 |
| Maker Soli | 161 |
| Arniala Shahpur | 972 |
| Dhakki | 543 |
| Kapahat | 1,316 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Takhni, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia