Burj Kandhari Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Burj Kandhari is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 141 families residing in the village Burj Kandhari. The total population of Burj Kandhari is 654 out of which 322 are males and 332 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burj Kandhari is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burj Kandhari village is 73 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burj Kandhari is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Burj Kandhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Kandhari is 80.7%. Thus Burj Kandhari village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 88.38% and the female literacy rate is 73.4% in Burj Kandhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burj Kandhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burj Kandhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burj Kandhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literacy | 80.72% | 88.38% | 73.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 497 | 248 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 185 | 71 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Burj Kandhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burj Kandhari village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 129 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 93 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Non Working | 486 | 164 | 322 |
Nearby Villages to Burj Kandhari,
Below are the list of villages near Burj Kandhari village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahar Mazara | 1,165 |
| Bahua | 924 |
| Bir Sarangwal | 52 |
| Mehli | 3,517 |
| Jagatpur Theh | 28 |
| Jandiali | 2,115 |
| Chak Mander | 859 |
| Mandhali | 3,170 |
| Jasso Mazara | 1,536 |
| Kultham | 2,511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burj Kandhari, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia