Burj Powat Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Burj Powat is a village situated in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 155 families residing in the village Burj Powat. The total population of Burj Powat is 741 out of which 385 are males and 356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burj Powat is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burj Powat village is 100 which is 13% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burj Powat is 1,174 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Burj Powat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Powat is 68%. Thus Burj Powat village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 75.52% and the female literacy rate is 59.6% in Burj Powat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burj Powat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burj Powat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burj Powat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Literacy | 68.02% | 75.52% | 59.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 129 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Burj Powat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burj Powat village out of total population, 420 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 420 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 413 | 219 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 97 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 274 | 84 | 190 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Non Working | 321 | 165 | 156 |
Nearby Villages to Burj Powat,
Below are the list of villages near Burj Powat village in Samrala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sharbatgarh | 330 |
| Hassanpur | 287 |
| Chhaurian | 713 |
| Chuharpur | 700 |
| Majri Sikhan | 88 |
| Powat | 2,443 |
| Bhaurla Bet | 687 |
| Kaunke | 1,077 |
| Kotala Bet | 943 |
| Nurpur | 384 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burj Powat, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia