Faridpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Faridpur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Faridpur. The total population of Faridpur is 620 out of which 315 are males and 305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Faridpur village is 74 which is 12% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Faridpur is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Faridpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 82.1%. Thus Faridpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 88.17% and the female literacy rate is 75.66% in Faridpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Faridpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Faridpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Faridpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literacy | 82.05% | 88.17% | 75.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 163 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 69 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Faridpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Faridpur village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 169 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 68 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 436 | 146 | 290 |
Nearby Villages to Faridpur,
Below are the list of villages near Faridpur village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jainpur | 520 |
| Kahna | 337 |
| Siri Rampur | 360 |
| Ogra | 654 |
| Thathi | 521 |
| Naurangpur | 181 |
| Mamka Khizarpur | 6 |
| Chitti | 441 |
| Jogar | 953 |
| Jhabkra | 5,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Faridpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia