Awan Khalsa Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Awan Khalsa is a village situated in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Awan Khalsa. The total population of Awan Khalsa is 674 out of which 354 are males and 320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awan Khalsa is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Awan Khalsa village is 79 which is 12% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awan Khalsa is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Awan Khalsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awan Khalsa is 80.3%. Thus Awan Khalsa village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 83.39% and the female literacy rate is 76.95% in Awan Khalsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awan Khalsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awan Khalsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awan Khalsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literacy | 80.34% | 83.39% | 76.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 93 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Awan Khalsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awan Khalsa village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 199 | 185 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 146 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Non Working | 455 | 152 | 303 |
Nearby Villages to Awan Khalsa,
Below are the list of villages near Awan Khalsa village in Nakodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umrewal | 484 |
| Qaimwala | 979 |
| Behar | 776 |
| Baghela | 1,822 |
| Raipur Araian | 1,382 |
| Chhaula | 313 |
| Raipur Gujran | 596 |
| Bitlan | 696 |
| Gaunsuwal | 1,040 |
| Jhungian | 992 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awan Khalsa, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia