Kanian Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Kanian Kalan is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 245 families residing in the village Kanian Kalan. The total population of Kanian Kalan is 1,230 out of which 651 are males and 579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanian Kalan is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanian Kalan village is 140 which is 11% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanian Kalan is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Kanian Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanian Kalan is 71.5%. Thus Kanian Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 76.7% and the female literacy rate is 65.63% in Kanian Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanian Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanian Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanian Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Literacy | 71.47% | 76.7% | 65.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 678 | 353 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 451 | 210 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanian Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanian Kalan village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 257 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 90 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 31 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 135 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 105 | 46 |
| Non Working | 787 | 289 | 498 |
Nearby Villages to Kanian Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Kanian Kalan village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotla Surajmal | 1,113 |
| Sohal Jagir | 1,643 |
| Kanian Khurd | 562 |
| Saleman | 377 |
| Nangal Ambian | 1,582 |
| Talwandi Sanghra | 1,455 |
| Budhanwala | 678 |
| Sadiqpur | 1,155 |
| Dhandowal | 1,873 |
| Tut Shersingh | 571 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanian Kalan, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia