Nurpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Nurpur is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Nurpur. The total population of Nurpur is 584 out of which 286 are males and 298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nurpur village is 54 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Nurpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurpur is 80.8%. Thus Nurpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.85% and the female literacy rate is 72.96% in Nurpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nurpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nurpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nurpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literacy | 80.75% | 88.85% | 72.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 322 | 151 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 55 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nurpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nurpur village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 111 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 49 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Non Working | 429 | 139 | 290 |
Nearby Villages to Nurpur,
Below are the list of villages near Nurpur village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Soni | 788 |
| Paddi Khutti | 1,079 |
| Aima Jattan | 1,041 |
| Mazara Dingrian | 2,028 |
| Chak Soni | 38 |
| Chandsu Jattan | 1,202 |
| Bugra | 327 |
| Sakruli | 1,286 |
| Mehrowal | 515 |
| Dadewal | 622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nurpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia