Berchha Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Berchha is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Berchha. The total population of Berchha is 885 out of which 473 are males and 412 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Berchha is 871.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Berchha village is 102 which is 12% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Berchha is 729 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Berchha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berchha is 86.7%. Thus Berchha village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.03% and the female literacy rate is 80.76% in Berchha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Berchha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Berchha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Berchha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Literacy | 86.72% | 92.03% | 80.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 434 | 240 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 206 | 92 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Berchha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Berchha village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 246 | 228 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 126 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 91 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Non Working | 602 | 230 | 372 |
Nearby Villages to Berchha,
Below are the list of villages near Berchha village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajmer | 6 |
| Nussa | 55 |
| Khera Kotli | 563 |
| kalajhingar | 344 |
| Nihalpur | 1,483 |
| Raju Dawa Khri | 288 |
| Bodal | 2,928 |
| Rajpur | 545 |
| Jhingar Khurd | 956 |
| Khun Khun Khurd | 511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Berchha, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia