Chand baja Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Chand baja is a village situated in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 450 families residing in the village Chand baja. The total population of Chand baja is 2,566 out of which 1,353 are males and 1,213 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chand baja is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chand baja village is 279 which is 11% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chand baja is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Chand baja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chand baja is 68.3%. Thus Chand baja village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 72.34% and the female literacy rate is 63.71% in Chand baja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chand baja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chand baja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chand baja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 279 | 149 | 130 |
| Literacy | 68.26% | 72.34% | 63.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,105 | 572 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,005 | 482 | 523 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chand baja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chand baja village out of total population, 1,043 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,043 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 315 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 939 | 641 | 298 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 195 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 315 | 205 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 403 | 224 | 179 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 67 | 37 |
| Non Working | 1,523 | 645 | 878 |
Nearby Villages to Chand baja,
Below are the list of villages near Chand baja village in Faridkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghumiara | 952 |
| Misriwala | 922 |
| Moranwali | 2,194 |
| Kaler | 1,365 |
| Bhagthala Kalan | 1,478 |
| Pakka | 4,453 |
| Bhagthala Khurd | 727 |
| Tehna | 3,631 |
| Pakhi Kalan | 4,300 |
| Chahal | 4,375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chand baja, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia