Kaler Khurd Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kaler Khurd is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 487 families residing in the village Kaler Khurd. The total population of Kaler Khurd is 2,464 out of which 1,299 are males and 1,165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaler Khurd is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaler Khurd village is 232 which is 9% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaler Khurd is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Kaler Khurd village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaler Khurd is 73%. Thus Kaler Khurd village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 80.14% and the female literacy rate is 65.13% in Kaler Khurd village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaler Khurd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaler Khurd Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaler Khurd village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 131 | 101 |
| Literacy | 72.98% | 80.14% | 65.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 756 | 407 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 835 | 363 | 472 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaler Khurd village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaler Khurd village out of total population, 674 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 674 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 645 | 596 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 211 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 88 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 308 | 280 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,790 | 682 | 1,108 |
Nearby Villages to Kaler Khurd,
Below are the list of villages near Kaler Khurd village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bidhipur | 1,064 |
| Mulianwala | 1,724 |
| Athwal | 1,688 |
| Baroia | 731 |
| Sochetgarh | 1,615 |
| Lehal | 3,655 |
| Sochanian | 2,028 |
| Kang | 2,123 |
| Kotla Chahlan | 1,439 |
| Dadwan | 2,951 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaler Khurd, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia