Khuranj Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khuranj is a village situated in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 277 families residing in the village Khuranj. The total population of Khuranj is 1,416 out of which 749 are males and 667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khuranj is 891.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khuranj village is 185 which is 13% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khuranj is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Khuranj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuranj is 50.9%. Thus Khuranj village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 56.21% and the female literacy rate is 44.97% in Khuranj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khuranj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khuranj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khuranj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 105 | 80 |
| Literacy | 50.85% | 56.21% | 44.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,018 | 539 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 790 | 387 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khuranj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khuranj village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 450 | 393 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 93 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 260 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Non Working | 947 | 348 | 599 |
Nearby Villages to Khuranj,
Below are the list of villages near Khuranj village in Jalalabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Khuranj | 612 |
| Chak Gheruwala | 179 |
| Ratta Khera | 3,224 |
| Chak Rohiwala | 606 |
| Chak Roranwala | 1,077 |
| Roranwala Urf Tarewali | 1,712 |
| Chak Panj Kohi | 647 |
| Kathgarh | 3,527 |
| Chak Qabarwala | 625 |
| Paliwala | 2,971 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khuranj, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia