Burj Population, Caste, Working Data Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Census 2011
Burj is a village situated in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 150 families residing in the village Burj. The total population of Burj is 767 out of which 392 are males and 375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burj is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burj village is 72 which is 9% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burj is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Burj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj is 67.8%. Thus Burj village has lower literacy rate compared to 71% of Fatehgarh Sahib district. The male literacy rate is 69.3% and the female literacy rate is 66.18% in Burj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literacy | 67.77% | 69.3% | 66.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 146 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Burj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burj village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 205 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 111 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 66 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Non Working | 514 | 169 | 345 |
Nearby Villages to Burj,
Below are the list of villages near Burj village in Khamanon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sohavi | 1,125 |
| Lohar Majra Khurd | 930 |
| Kotla Masud | 246 |
| Todarpur | 468 |
| Baur | 770 |
| Shadipur | 361 |
| Kheri Naudh Singh | 1,141 |
| Panj Koha | 1,273 |
| Dholewal | 916 |
| Bhattian | 317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burj, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Wikipedia