Haraj Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Haraj is a village situated in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 670 families residing in the village Haraj. The total population of Haraj is 3,218 out of which 1,701 are males and 1,517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Haraj is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Haraj village is 362 which is 11% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Haraj is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Haraj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haraj is 66%. Thus Haraj village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.17% and the female literacy rate is 57.98% in Haraj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Haraj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Haraj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Haraj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 362 | 199 | 163 |
| Literacy | 65.97% | 73.17% | 57.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,974 | 1,036 | 938 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,334 | 602 | 732 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Haraj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Haraj village out of total population, 1,244 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,244 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 516 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,207 | 939 | 268 |
| Cultivators | 285 | 246 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 516 | 402 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 86 | 31 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 320 | 260 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,974 | 741 | 1,233 |
Nearby Villages to Haraj,
Below are the list of villages near Haraj village in Firozpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karmiti | 705 |
| Kotla | 364 |
| Kot Karor Khurd | 914 |
| Kot Karor Kalan | 3,980 |
| Phide | 1,597 |
| Gill | 2,725 |
| Jandwala | 1,229 |
| Chander | 1,292 |
| Kabar Wacha | 2,023 |
| Kailash | 1,472 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Haraj, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia