Bur Chand Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Bur Chand is a village situated in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Bur Chand. The total population of Bur Chand is 881 out of which 474 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bur Chand is 859.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bur Chand village is 104 which is 12% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bur Chand is 651 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Bur Chand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bur Chand is 71.9%. Thus Bur Chand village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 78.83% and the female literacy rate is 64.21% in Bur Chand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bur Chand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bur Chand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bur Chand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 63 | 41 |
| Literacy | 71.94% | 78.83% | 64.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 228 | 126 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 322 | 150 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bur Chand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bur Chand village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245 | 219 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 110 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 36 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 72 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Non Working | 623 | 251 | 372 |
Nearby Villages to Bur Chand,
Below are the list of villages near Bur Chand village in Patti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dialpura | 2,314 |
| Bhaini Gurmukh Singh | 1,860 |
| Makhi Kalan | 2,772 |
| Sur Wind | 1,407 |
| Margindpura | 3,666 |
| Ghurk Wind | 2,098 |
| Thatha | 1,727 |
| Fatehpur Sugga | 689 |
| Theh Naushera | 295 |
| Lakhna | 1,435 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bur Chand, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia