Main Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Main is a village situated in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 461 families residing in the village Main. The total population of Main is 2,187 out of which 1,200 are males and 987 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Main is 822.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Main village is 244 which is 11% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Main is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (822) of Main village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Main is 71.6%. Thus Main village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 78.06% and the female literacy rate is 63.9% in Main village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Main village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Main Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Main village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 138 | 106 |
| Literacy | 71.64% | 78.06% | 63.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 415 | 225 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 795 | 371 | 424 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Main village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Main village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 746 | 692 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 67 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 57 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 579 | 537 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,422 | 495 | 927 |
Nearby Villages to Main,
Below are the list of villages near Main village in Patiala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhanri | 1,841 |
| Khusropur | 384 |
| Lagroi | 1,392 |
| Jalal Khera | 469 |
| Bhanra | 2,551 |
| Kalar Bhaini | 1,743 |
| Kakrala | 788 |
| Jhandi | 1,807 |
| Dilawarpur | 325 |
| Safera | 1,427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Main, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia