Ahrana Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Ahrana is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,153 families residing in the village Ahrana. The total population of Ahrana is 5,495 out of which 2,853 are males and 2,642 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ahrana is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ahrana village is 615 which is 11% of the total population. There are 344 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ahrana is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Ahrana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahrana is 79.4%. Thus Ahrana village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.7% and the female literacy rate is 74.95% in Ahrana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ahrana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ahrana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ahrana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 615 | 344 | 271 |
| Literacy | 79.45% | 83.7% | 74.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,881 | 1,498 | 1,383 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,618 | 753 | 865 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ahrana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ahrana village out of total population, 1,918 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,918 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,704 | 1,414 | 290 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 357 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 380 | 244 | 136 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 896 | 791 | 105 |
| Marginal Workers | 214 | 117 | 97 |
| Non Working | 3,577 | 1,322 | 2,255 |
Nearby Villages to Ahrana,
Below are the list of villages near Ahrana village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajram | 2,933 |
| Marnaian Kalan | 777 |
| Ramu Thiara | 171 |
| Marnaian Khurd | 573 |
| Sahari | 3,032 |
| Tanuli | 1,663 |
| Attowal | 1,460 |
| Phadman | 875 |
| Harkhowal | 842 |
| Hukran | 1,018 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ahrana, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia