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Alhoran Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011

Alhoran is a Census Town city situated in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,033 families residing in the Alhoran city. The total population of Alhoran is 10,218 out of which 5,411 are males and 4,807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alhoran is 888.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alhoran city is 1140 which is 11% of the total population. There are 614 male children and 526 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alhoran is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alhoran is 77%. Thus Alhoran has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 82.53% and the female literacy rate is 70.78% in Alhoran.

Alhoran Census Town has total administration over 2,033 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Alhoran Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alhoran Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,140 614 526
Literacy 77% 73.2% 63%
Scheduled Caste 4,142 2,178 1,964
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,229 1,452 1,777

Caste-wise Population - Alhoran

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alhoran.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,142 2,178 1,964
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Alhoran

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Alhoran is 3,636 which is 35.58% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Alhoran is 429 which is 4.2% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Alhoran as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,636 (35.58%) 1,905 1,731
Muslim 429 (4.2%) 220 209
Christian 22 (0.22%) 12 10
Sikh 6,127 (59.96%) 3,271 2,856
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 3 (0.03%) 2 1

Literacy Rate - Alhoran

The total literacy rate of Alhoran was 76.99% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 6,989 literates, males were 3,959 while females were 3,030. Also the male literacy rate was 82.53% and the female literacy rate was 70.78% in Alhoran.

  Alhoran Punjab
Female 70.78% 70.73%
Male 82.53% 80.44%
Total 76.99% 75.84%

Sex Ratio - Alhoran

The Sex Ratio of Alhoran is 888. Thus per every 1000 men there were 888 females in Alhoran. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 888 ) of Alhoran.

Child Population - Alhoran

According to Census 2011, there were 1,140 children between age 0 to 6 years in Alhoran. Out of which 614 were male while 526 were female.

Working Population - Alhoran

In Alhoran Census Town out of total population, 3,414 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,414 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,002 2,618 384
Cultivators 253 244 9
Agriculture Labourer 265 183 82
Household Industries 138 122 16
Other Workers 2,346 2,069 277
Marginal Workers 412 273 139
Non Working 6,804 2,520 4,284

Alhoran Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Alhoran is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 10,218 68.4% 888

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