Mirpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Mirpur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 286 families residing in the village Mirpur. The total population of Mirpur is 1,524 out of which 784 are males and 740 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mirpur is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mirpur village is 143 which is 9% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mirpur is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Mirpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirpur is 80.4%. Thus Mirpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 86.74% and the female literacy rate is 73.66% in Mirpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mirpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mirpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mirpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literacy | 80.38% | 86.74% | 73.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,165 | 607 | 558 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 414 | 169 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mirpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mirpur village out of total population, 561 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 561 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 472 | 432 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 451 | 417 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Non Working | 963 | 302 | 661 |
Nearby Villages to Mirpur,
Below are the list of villages near Mirpur village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sherpur | 540 |
| Zafarpur | 758 |
| Abul Khair | 2,229 |
| Babowal | 2,631 |
| Dharo Chak | 733 |
| Khojepur | 1,632 |
| Mahandipur | 83 |
| Dakhla | 479 |
| Ram Nagar | 1,771 |
| Sahowal | 2,071 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mirpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia