Hoshiarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Hoshiarpur is a village situated in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Hoshiarpur. The total population of Hoshiarpur is 1,482 out of which 784 are males and 698 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hoshiarpur is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hoshiarpur village is 181 which is 12% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hoshiarpur is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Hoshiarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hoshiarpur is 86.9%. Thus Hoshiarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 92.53% and the female literacy rate is 80.74% in Hoshiarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hoshiarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hoshiarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hoshiarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Literacy | 86.93% | 92.53% | 80.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 423 | 225 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 351 | 152 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hoshiarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hoshiarpur village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 488 | 410 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 126 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 348 | 275 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Non Working | 927 | 335 | 592 |
Nearby Villages to Hoshiarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Hoshiarpur village in Kharar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paraul | 2,632 |
| Sultanpur | 254 |
| Ferozepur Banger | 879 |
| Majra | 1,310 |
| Bharaunjian | 1,252 |
| Rajgarh | 26 |
| Devi Nagar | 23 |
| Manakpur Sharif | 2,982 |
| Ratwara | 491 |
| Ranguana | 296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hoshiarpur, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia