Faridkot Population, Caste, Working Data Bathinda, Punjab - Census 2011
Faridkot is a village situated in Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 437 families residing in the village Faridkot. The total population of Faridkot is 2,157 out of which 1,133 are males and 1,024 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Faridkot is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Faridkot village is 234 which is 11% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Faridkot is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Faridkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridkot is 59.2%. Thus Faridkot village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Bathinda district. The male literacy rate is 67.55% and the female literacy rate is 49.83% in Faridkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Faridkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Faridkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Faridkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Literacy | 59.18% | 67.55% | 49.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 708 | 380 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,019 | 448 | 571 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Faridkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Faridkot village out of total population, 1,309 were engaged in work activities. 61.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,309 workers engaged in Main Work, 352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 806 | 672 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 352 | 333 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 351 | 256 | 95 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 71 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 503 | 78 | 425 |
| Non Working | 848 | 383 | 465 |
Nearby Villages to Faridkot,
Below are the list of villages near Faridkot village in Bathinda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotli Sabo | 1,205 |
| Chak Kharak Singhwala Urf Doomwali | 5,303 |
| Kal Jharani | 4,029 |
| Pathrala | 7,197 |
| Chak Attar Singhwala | 2,608 |
| Bandi | 4,004 |
| Bambiha | 3,150 |
| Dhunike | 1,225 |
| Raike Kalan | 5,200 |
| Muhalan | 1,060 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Faridkot, Bathinda, Punjab - Wikipedia