Bir Chahal Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Bir Chahal is a village situated in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 87 families residing in the village Bir Chahal. The total population of Bir Chahal is 384 out of which 203 are males and 181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bir Chahal is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bir Chahal village is 62 which is 16% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bir Chahal is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Bir Chahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bir Chahal is 67.4%. Thus Bir Chahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 68.26% and the female literacy rate is 66.45% in Bir Chahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bir Chahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bir Chahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bir Chahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Literacy | 67.39% | 68.26% | 66.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 263 | 146 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 89 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bir Chahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bir Chahal village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 120 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 82 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 260 | 82 | 178 |
Nearby Villages to Bir Chahal,
Below are the list of villages near Bir Chahal village in Faridkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chambeli | 1,052 |
| Sikhanwala | 2,811 |
| Nangal | 1,071 |
| Nathewala | 1,550 |
| Sirsari | 1,767 |
| Bir Sikhanwala | 715 |
| Bagiana | 2,333 |
| Sandhwan | 6,080 |
| Kot Sukhia | 4,856 |
| Kot Kapura | 9,729 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bir Chahal, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia