Parjian Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Parjian Kalan is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 295 families residing in the village Parjian Kalan. The total population of Parjian Kalan is 1,569 out of which 829 are males and 740 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parjian Kalan is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Parjian Kalan village is 145 which is 9% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parjian Kalan is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Parjian Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parjian Kalan is 79.1%. Thus Parjian Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 82.86% and the female literacy rate is 74.89% in Parjian Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parjian Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parjian Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parjian Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Literacy | 79.07% | 82.86% | 74.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 816 | 433 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 443 | 210 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Parjian Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parjian Kalan village out of total population, 540 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 540 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 535 | 489 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 156 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 132 | 124 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 233 | 201 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,029 | 337 | 692 |
Nearby Villages to Parjian Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Parjian Kalan village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parjian Khurd | 1,227 |
| Gehlan | 931 |
| Burewal | 313 |
| Dharmiwal | 522 |
| Chak Hathiana | 370 |
| Raunt | 885 |
| Naurangpur | 599 |
| Bhando | 982 |
| Danewal | 1,172 |
| Bagga | 1,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parjian Kalan, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia