Heon Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Heon is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 585 families residing in the village Heon. The total population of Heon is 2,616 out of which 1,314 are males and 1,302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Heon is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Heon village is 234 which is 9% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Heon is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Heon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heon is 78.3%. Thus Heon village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 82.41% and the female literacy rate is 74.12% in Heon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Heon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Heon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Heon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Literacy | 78.25% | 82.41% | 74.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,830 | 915 | 915 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 752 | 335 | 417 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Heon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Heon village out of total population, 794 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 794 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 608 | 554 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 99 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 57 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 435 | 389 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 170 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,822 | 590 | 1,232 |
Nearby Villages to Heon,
Below are the list of villages near Heon village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hapowal | 1,142 |
| Kajla | 1,033 |
| Khatkar Khurd | 1,310 |
| Ladhana Jhikka | 2,664 |
| Banga | 10 |
| Ladhana Ucha | 1,971 |
| Khamachon | 1,468 |
| Pathlawa | 2,038 |
| Thandian | 1,206 |
| Bahla | 27 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Heon, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia