Gujjar Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Gujjar is a village situated in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Gujjar. The total population of Gujjar is 1,174 out of which 625 are males and 549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gujjar is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gujjar village is 157 which is 13% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gujjar is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Gujjar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujjar is 52.2%. Thus Gujjar village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 60.85% and the female literacy rate is 42.28% in Gujjar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gujjar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gujjar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gujjar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Literacy | 52.21% | 60.85% | 42.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 845 | 447 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 643 | 294 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gujjar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gujjar village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 339 | 319 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 53 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 267 | 253 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Non Working | 824 | 301 | 523 |
Nearby Villages to Gujjar,
Below are the list of villages near Gujjar village in Faridkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arayanwala Khurd | 876 |
| Mumaru | 1,323 |
| Buttar | 641 |
| Chak Sahu | 367 |
| Sangrahur | 1,195 |
| Chanian | 1,434 |
| Rupianwala | 571 |
| Dod | 1,488 |
| Sadiq | 7,384 |
| Janerian | 622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gujjar, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia