Kaunterpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kaunterpur is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 334 families residing in the village Kaunterpur. The total population of Kaunterpur is 1,821 out of which 935 are males and 886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaunterpur is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaunterpur village is 203 which is 11% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaunterpur is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Kaunterpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaunterpur is 83.3%. Thus Kaunterpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 87.95% and the female literacy rate is 78.3% in Kaunterpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaunterpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaunterpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaunterpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Literacy | 83.25% | 87.95% | 78.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 717 | 350 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 474 | 205 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaunterpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaunterpur village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 363 | 333 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 69 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 49 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 229 | 210 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 104 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,348 | 498 | 850 |
Nearby Villages to Kaunterpur,
Below are the list of villages near Kaunterpur village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talwara Gujjran | 534 |
| Napwal | 273 |
| Barwan | 49 |
| Chak Chimna | 340 |
| Lahri Brahmanan | 624 |
| Gurah Kalan | 2,834 |
| Andoi | 1,013 |
| Mirthal | 4,108 |
| Anehar | 1,046 |
| Abadgarh | 1,482 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaunterpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia