Kharaur Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Kharaur is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 115 families residing in the village Kharaur. The total population of Kharaur is 560 out of which 280 are males and 280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharaur is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharaur village is 72 which is 13% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharaur is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Kharaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharaur is 78.9%. Thus Kharaur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.78% and the female literacy rate is 71.14% in Kharaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literacy | 78.89% | 86.78% | 71.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 491 | 248 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 175 | 70 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharaur village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 138 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 97 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 383 | 138 | 245 |
Nearby Villages to Kharaur,
Below are the list of villages near Kharaur village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chankoi | 797 |
| Taprian Ranewal | 430 |
| Sahdara | 1,488 |
| Bhanun | 974 |
| Sajawalpur | 1,128 |
| Jhangerian | 119 |
| Majari | 1,014 |
| Majhot | 1,322 |
| Rakran Dhahan | 1,792 |
| Kukar Suha | 571 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia