Bhun Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhun is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Bhun. The total population of Bhun is 769 out of which 416 are males and 353 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhun is 849.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhun village is 86 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhun is 536 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (849) of Bhun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhun is 81.7%. Thus Bhun village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 86.11% and the female literacy rate is 76.78% in Bhun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 56 | 30 |
| Literacy | 81.7% | 86.11% | 76.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 357 | 196 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 106 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhun village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 301 | 218 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 102 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 95 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Non Working | 442 | 185 | 257 |
Nearby Villages to Bhun,
Below are the list of villages near Bhun village in Gurdaspur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhun, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia