Buchar Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Buchar Kalan is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 456 families residing in the village Buchar Kalan. The total population of Buchar Kalan is 2,511 out of which 1,292 are males and 1,219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Buchar Kalan is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Buchar Kalan village is 315 which is 13% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buchar Kalan is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Buchar Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buchar Kalan is 61.7%. Thus Buchar Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 66.34% and the female literacy rate is 56.77% in Buchar Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Buchar Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Buchar Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Buchar Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 160 | 155 |
| Literacy | 61.7% | 66.34% | 56.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 991 | 511 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,156 | 541 | 615 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Buchar Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Buchar Kalan village out of total population, 873 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 873 workers engaged in Main Work, 392 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 850 | 723 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 392 | 347 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 293 | 252 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 109 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,638 | 556 | 1,082 |
Nearby Villages to Buchar Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Buchar Kalan village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gagobua | 4,228 |
| Malian | 334 |
| Chichrewal | 1,268 |
| Mahna | 192 |
| Paddri | 4,787 |
| Bhuchar Khurd | 1,809 |
| Sarai Diwana | 705 |
| Bir Raja Teja Singh | 760 |
| Bhure | 1,167 |
| Sukkar Chak | 2,096 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Buchar Kalan, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia