Maur Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Maur is a village situated in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 614 families residing in the village Maur. The total population of Maur is 3,228 out of which 1,736 are males and 1,492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maur is 859.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maur village is 373 which is 12% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maur is 703 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Maur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maur is 57.4%. Thus Maur village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 62.49% and the female literacy rate is 51.57% in Maur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 373 | 219 | 154 |
| Literacy | 57.37% | 62.49% | 51.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,553 | 853 | 700 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,590 | 788 | 802 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maur village out of total population, 1,314 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,314 workers engaged in Main Work, 357 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 467 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,163 | 945 | 218 |
| Cultivators | 357 | 345 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 467 | 396 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 172 | 57 | 115 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 147 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Non Working | 1,914 | 723 | 1,191 |
Nearby Villages to Maur,
Below are the list of villages near Maur village in Faridkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thara | 1,206 |
| Khara | 5,562 |
| Koharwala | 3,000 |
| Wara Daraka | 3,292 |
| Hari Nau | 5,711 |
| Wander Jatana | 4,877 |
| Bhairon-Ki-Bhatti | 635 |
| Dawareana | 1,812 |
| Jalaleana | 1,468 |
| Naraingarh | 313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maur, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia