Bhanun Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhanun is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 218 families residing in the village Bhanun. The total population of Bhanun is 974 out of which 497 are males and 477 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhanun is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhanun village is 98 which is 10% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhanun is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Bhanun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanun is 76.5%. Thus Bhanun village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.74% and the female literacy rate is 65.89% in Bhanun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhanun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhanun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhanun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Literacy | 76.48% | 86.74% | 65.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 111 | 193 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhanun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhanun village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 340 | 260 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 133 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 105 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Non Working | 621 | 231 | 390 |
Nearby Villages to Bhanun,
Below are the list of villages near Bhanun village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taprian Ranewal | 430 |
| Jhangerian | 119 |
| Kharaur | 560 |
| Majhot | 1,322 |
| Chankoi | 797 |
| Kukar Suha | 571 |
| Sahdara | 1,488 |
| Mangupur | 1,735 |
| Sajawalpur | 1,128 |
| Chandiani Kalan | 828 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhanun, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia