Baknaur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Baknaur is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 322 families residing in the village Baknaur. The total population of Baknaur is 1,587 out of which 811 are males and 776 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baknaur is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baknaur village is 152 which is 10% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baknaur is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Baknaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baknaur is 83.1%. Thus Baknaur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 88.48% and the female literacy rate is 77.48% in Baknaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baknaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baknaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baknaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Literacy | 83.07% | 88.48% | 77.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 541 | 288 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 395 | 166 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baknaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baknaur village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 357 | 343 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 69 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 142 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 132 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 54 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,171 | 414 | 757 |
Nearby Villages to Baknaur,
Below are the list of villages near Baknaur village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narainpur | 571 |
| Majra | 960 |
| Dalelpur | 33 |
| Ballawar | 1,063 |
| Naurangpur | 16 |
| Gajju Khalsa | 241 |
| Raji | 331 |
| Gajju Jagir | 625 |
| Sheikhu Chak | 451 |
| Gande Pindi | 328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baknaur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia