Haujkhas Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Haujkhas is a village situated in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 432 families residing in the village Haujkhas. The total population of Haujkhas is 2,168 out of which 1,137 are males and 1,031 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Haujkhas is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Haujkhas village is 288 which is 13% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Haujkhas is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Haujkhas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haujkhas is 59.7%. Thus Haujkhas village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.96% and the female literacy rate is 50.72% in Haujkhas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Haujkhas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Haujkhas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Haujkhas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 160 | 128 |
| Literacy | 59.68% | 67.96% | 50.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,693 | 885 | 808 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,046 | 473 | 573 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Haujkhas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Haujkhas village out of total population, 860 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 860 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 387 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 586 | 560 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 154 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 387 | 373 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 58 | 216 |
| Non Working | 1,308 | 519 | 789 |
Nearby Villages to Haujkhas,
Below are the list of villages near Haujkhas village in Fazilka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hauj Alias Gander | 1,479 |
| Sahiwala | 526 |
| Ahal Bodla | 1,445 |
| Halimwala | 3,033 |
| Kirianwala | 1,154 |
| Roranwala | 1,615 |
| Taro Bari | 4,749 |
| Naukerian | 3,407 |
| Laduka | 9,605 |
| Jandwala Bhimeshah | 3,275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Haujkhas, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia