Hir Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Hir is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 113 families residing in the village Hir. The total population of Hir is 567 out of which 298 are males and 269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hir is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hir village is 47 which is 8% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hir is 741 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Hir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hir is 78.3%. Thus Hir village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.03% and the female literacy rate is 73.09% in Hir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literacy | 78.27% | 83.03% | 73.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 73 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hir village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 121 | 118 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 85 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Non Working | 438 | 173 | 265 |
Nearby Villages to Hir,
Below are the list of villages near Hir village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joian | 405 |
| Jaura Chhittran | 1,994 |
| Langah | 671 |
| Aminpur | 1,184 |
| Indranwala | 572 |
| Alisher | 592 |
| Kale Khurd | 333 |
| Qadianwali | 839 |
| Singhpur | 979 |
| Bhopar Saidan | 2,298 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hir, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia