Burj Makhan Singh Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Burj Makhan Singh is a village situated in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Burj Makhan Singh. The total population of Burj Makhan Singh is 988 out of which 514 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burj Makhan Singh is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burj Makhan Singh village is 119 which is 12% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burj Makhan Singh is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Burj Makhan Singh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Makhan Singh is 64.7%. Thus Burj Makhan Singh village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.81% and the female literacy rate is 57.11% in Burj Makhan Singh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burj Makhan Singh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burj Makhan Singh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burj Makhan Singh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Literacy | 64.67% | 71.81% | 57.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 325 | 164 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 426 | 193 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Burj Makhan Singh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burj Makhan Singh village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 160 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 139 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 101 | 6 |
| Non Working | 714 | 253 | 461 |
Nearby Villages to Burj Makhan Singh,
Below are the list of villages near Burj Makhan Singh village in Firozpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohre | 704 |
| Lohra Nawab Sahib | 378 |
| Sham Singhwala | 693 |
| Chak Haraj | 713 |
| Theh Gujjar | 507 |
| Chak Tahliwala | 523 |
| Tahliwala | 373 |
| Jhok Tahal Singh | 1,002 |
| jang | 1,439 |
| Machhiwara | 336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burj Makhan Singh, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia