Khush Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khush Nagar is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Khush Nagar. The total population of Khush Nagar is 543 out of which 288 are males and 255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khush Nagar is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khush Nagar village is 65 which is 12% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khush Nagar is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Khush Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khush Nagar is 77%. Thus Khush Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.4% and the female literacy rate is 71.05% in Khush Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khush Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khush Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khush Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Literacy | 76.99% | 82.4% | 71.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 175 | 82 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khush Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khush Nagar village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 110 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 76 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Non Working | 403 | 163 | 240 |
Nearby Villages to Khush Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Khush Nagar village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mehmudpur | 501 |
| Kaulpur Kalan | 298 |
| Batala | 481 |
| Kaulpur Khurd | 166 |
| Behbal Manj | 1,130 |
| Hiyatpur | 1,072 |
| Dugri Awana | 698 |
| Kotli Khas | 1,983 |
| Ferozepur | 590 |
| Akam | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khush Nagar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia