Harike Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Harike is a village situated in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,620 families residing in the village Harike. The total population of Harike is 8,662 out of which 4,666 are males and 3,996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harike is 856.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harike village is 1136 which is 13% of the total population. There are 641 male children and 495 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harike is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (856) of Harike village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harike is 69.9%. Thus Harike village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 74.63% and the female literacy rate is 64.55% in Harike village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harike village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harike Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harike village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,136 | 641 | 495 |
| Literacy | 69.94% | 74.63% | 64.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,779 | 1,495 | 1,284 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,398 | 1,662 | 1,736 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harike village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harike village out of total population, 2,933 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,933 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,587 | 2,285 | 302 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 384 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 176 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 46 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,937 | 1,679 | 258 |
| Marginal Workers | 346 | 191 | 155 |
| Non Working | 5,729 | 2,190 | 3,539 |
Nearby Villages to Harike,
Below are the list of villages near Harike village in Patti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Burj Deva Singh | 839 |
| Marrar | 191 |
| Thathian Khurd | 1,199 |
| Ratta Gudda | 2,080 |
| Alipur | 1,180 |
| Burj Puhla | 1,000 |
| Nabipur | 1,029 |
| Jindanwala | 341 |
| Buh | 3,064 |
| Kuttiwala | 556 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harike, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia