Bar Majra Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Bar Majra is a village situated in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,744 families residing in the village Bar Majra. The total population of Bar Majra is 7,031 out of which 4,042 are males and 2,989 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bar Majra is 739.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bar Majra village is 1226 which is 17% of the total population. There are 643 male children and 583 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bar Majra is 907 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (739) of Bar Majra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Majra is 68.1%. Thus Bar Majra village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 77.46% and the female literacy rate is 54.99% in Bar Majra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bar Majra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bar Majra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bar Majra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,226 | 643 | 583 |
| Literacy | 68.15% | 77.46% | 54.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,961 | 1,067 | 894 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,075 | 1,409 | 1,666 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bar Majra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bar Majra village out of total population, 2,493 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,493 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,195 | 2,037 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 114 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 62 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 38 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,932 | 1,823 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 298 | 189 | 109 |
| Non Working | 4,538 | 1,816 | 2,722 |
Nearby Villages to Bar Majra,
Below are the list of villages near Bar Majra village in SAS Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipur | 687 |
| Lakhnaur | 3,471 |
| Behlolpur | 5,153 |
| Manak Majra | 1,067 |
| Tarauli | 536 |
| Nanu Majra | 650 |
| Jhampur | 1,109 |
| Sambalki | 655 |
| Manana | 952 |
| Dhol | 259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bar Majra, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia