Bhukhri Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhukhri Kalan is a village situated in Ludhiana tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 254 families residing in the village Bhukhri Kalan. The total population of Bhukhri Kalan is 1,267 out of which 672 are males and 595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhukhri Kalan is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhukhri Kalan village is 122 which is 10% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhukhri Kalan is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Bhukhri Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhukhri Kalan is 74.2%. Thus Bhukhri Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 79.87% and the female literacy rate is 67.9% in Bhukhri Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhukhri Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhukhri Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhukhri Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Literacy | 74.24% | 79.87% | 67.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 625 | 331 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 417 | 188 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhukhri Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhukhri Kalan village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 415 | 382 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 112 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 183 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 85 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Non Working | 828 | 269 | 559 |
Nearby Villages to Bhukhri Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Bhukhri Kalan village in Ludhiana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhukhri Khurd | 323 |
| Khasi Khurd | 626 |
| Shahabana | 2,438 |
| Khasi Kalan | 2,422 |
| Ramgarh | 2,716 |
| Hawas | 1,201 |
| Jandiali | 4,456 |
| Boothgarh | 3,263 |
| Kohara | 3,801 |
| Raur | 2,514 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhukhri Kalan, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia