Kharkuwal Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Kharkuwal is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 135 families residing in the village Kharkuwal. The total population of Kharkuwal is 663 out of which 344 are males and 319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharkuwal is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharkuwal village is 55 which is 8% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharkuwal is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Kharkuwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkuwal is 75.5%. Thus Kharkuwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 79.68% and the female literacy rate is 70.99% in Kharkuwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharkuwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharkuwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharkuwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literacy | 75.49% | 79.68% | 70.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 662 | 343 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 93 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharkuwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharkuwal village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 101 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 58 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 73 | 29 |
| Non Working | 449 | 170 | 279 |
Nearby Villages to Kharkuwal,
Below are the list of villages near Kharkuwal village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garh Padhana | 1,592 |
| Jhungian | 16 |
| Mahal Khurd | 1,275 |
| Jullah Majra | 958 |
| Garcha | 2,078 |
| Bahadurpur | 967 |
| Buhara | 385 |
| Saidpur Theh | 97 |
| Sodhian | 870 |
| Dodhala | 870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharkuwal, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia