Khanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khanpur is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 200 families residing in the village Khanpur. The total population of Khanpur is 966 out of which 488 are males and 478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanpur village is 92 which is 10% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Khanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 83.4%. Thus Khanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.99% and the female literacy rate is 77.62% in Khanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Literacy | 83.41% | 88.99% | 77.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 627 | 323 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 237 | 92 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanpur village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 193 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 129 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 42 | 23 |
| Non Working | 670 | 253 | 417 |
Nearby Villages to Khanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Khanpur village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meghowal | 1,336 |
| Hussainpur | 227 |
| Gagnoli | 405 |
| Rehsiwal | 397 |
| Pandori Rukman | 1,279 |
| Rajowal | 650 |
| Kahri | 1,309 |
| Dhodo Majra | 201 |
| Dhakowal | 1,229 |
| Baupur | 50 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia