Khalwara Population, Caste, Working Data Kapurthala, Punjab - Census 2011
Khalwara is a village situated in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 370 families residing in the village Khalwara. The total population of Khalwara is 1,920 out of which 974 are males and 946 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalwara is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khalwara village is 218 which is 11% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalwara is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Khalwara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalwara is 68.5%. Thus Khalwara village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Kapurthala district. The male literacy rate is 71.66% and the female literacy rate is 65.28% in Khalwara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khalwara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khalwara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khalwara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Literacy | 68.51% | 71.66% | 65.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,649 | 838 | 811 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 754 | 357 | 397 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khalwara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khalwara village out of total population, 621 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 522 | 454 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 73 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 382 | 340 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 72 | 27 |
| Non Working | 1,299 | 448 | 851 |
Nearby Villages to Khalwara,
Below are the list of villages near Khalwara village in Phagwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhak Khalwara | 1,011 |
| Dewa Singhwala | 16 |
| Bazindowal | 477 |
| Akalgarh | 1,104 |
| Bishanpur | 307 |
| Bir Pwahad | 440 |
| Fatehgarh | 322 |
| Dhak Bhulla Rai | 367 |
| Dhak Pandori | 2,439 |
| Hajipur | 812 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khalwara, Kapurthala, Punjab - Wikipedia