Khurd Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khurd is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Khurd. The total population of Khurd is 975 out of which 444 are males and 531 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khurd is 1,196.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khurd village is 114 which is 12% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khurd is 1,073 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,196) of Khurd village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurd is 85.6%. Thus Khurd village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.8% and the female literacy rate is 79.66% in Khurd village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khurd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khurd Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khurd village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Literacy | 85.6% | 92.8% | 79.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 238 | 83 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khurd village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khurd village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 138 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 85 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 817 | 301 | 516 |
Nearby Villages to Khurd,
Below are the list of villages near Khurd village in Dasua.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khurd, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia