Naushehra Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Naushehra is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 613 families residing in the village Naushehra. The total population of Naushehra is 2,940 out of which 1,479 are males and 1,461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Naushehra is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Naushehra village is 329 which is 11% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Naushehra is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Naushehra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naushehra is 84.7%. Thus Naushehra village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 88.17% and the female literacy rate is 81.21% in Naushehra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Naushehra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Naushehra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Naushehra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 329 | 177 | 152 |
| Literacy | 84.68% | 88.17% | 81.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 729 | 331 | 398 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Naushehra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Naushehra village out of total population, 758 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 758 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 616 | 559 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 80 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 498 | 449 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 136 | 6 |
| Non Working | 2,182 | 784 | 1,398 |
Nearby Villages to Naushehra,
Below are the list of villages near Naushehra village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahadur | 2,358 |
| Chawa | 2,258 |
| Nangal | 435 |
| Jagatpur Khurd | 737 |
| Lamin | 447 |
| Sundar | 370 |
| Bhainsa Becharag | 120 |
| Tibber | 9,410 |
| Bahian | 1,290 |
| Miani | 6 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Naushehra, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia