Burj Pukhta Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Burj Pukhta is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Burj Pukhta. The total population of Burj Pukhta is 510 out of which 245 are males and 265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burj Pukhta is 1,082.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burj Pukhta village is 60 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burj Pukhta is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Burj Pukhta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Pukhta is 79.6%. Thus Burj Pukhta village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 85.07% and the female literacy rate is 74.24% in Burj Pukhta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burj Pukhta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burj Pukhta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burj Pukhta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Literacy | 79.56% | 85.07% | 74.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 244 | 113 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 57 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Burj Pukhta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burj Pukhta village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 179 | 147 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 44 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 68 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 330 | 97 | 233 |
Nearby Villages to Burj Pukhta,
Below are the list of villages near Burj Pukhta village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipur Sagnewal | 260 |
| Nurewal | 215 |
| Nagar | 3,187 |
| Rasulpur | 1,556 |
| Kat Palon | 1,665 |
| Pal Qadiam | 1,063 |
| Thala | 2,251 |
| Palnau | 751 |
| Bansian | 691 |
| Landara | 1,287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burj Pukhta, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia