Naushera Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Naushera is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 167 families residing in the village Naushera. The total population of Naushera is 884 out of which 439 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Naushera is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Naushera village is 93 which is 11% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Naushera is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Naushera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naushera is 80.8%. Thus Naushera village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.94% and the female literacy rate is 76.85% in Naushera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Naushera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Naushera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Naushera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Literacy | 80.78% | 84.94% | 76.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 245 | 112 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Naushera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Naushera village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 217 | 202 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 74 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 54 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 71 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Non Working | 645 | 215 | 430 |
Nearby Villages to Naushera,
Below are the list of villages near Naushera village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Miani Malahan | 322 |
| Gahlari | 1,886 |
| Chakri | 98 |
| Mughlani Chak | 274 |
| Shamsherpur | 384 |
| Baupur Jattan | 875 |
| Chauntra | 301 |
| Sultani | 2,028 |
| Salach | 229 |
| Sandar | 378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Naushera, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia