Pharala Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Pharala is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 669 families residing in the village Pharala. The total population of Pharala is 3,226 out of which 1,639 are males and 1,587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pharala is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pharala village is 276 which is 9% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pharala is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Pharala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharala is 81.8%. Thus Pharala village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 85.49% and the female literacy rate is 77.92% in Pharala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pharala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pharala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pharala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Literacy | 81.76% | 85.49% | 77.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,317 | 690 | 627 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 814 | 360 | 454 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pharala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pharala village out of total population, 1,045 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,045 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 859 | 755 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 230 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 73 | 70 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 509 | 423 | 86 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 134 | 52 |
| Non Working | 2,181 | 750 | 1,431 |
Nearby Villages to Pharala,
Below are the list of villages near Pharala village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghumman | 2,619 |
| Muna | 776 |
| Mahliana | 1,299 |
| Jasso Mazara | 1,536 |
| Mangat Dhingrian | 1,231 |
| Chak Mander | 859 |
| Bharoli | 2,202 |
| Jagatpur Theh | 28 |
| Sandwan | 3,181 |
| Bir Sarangwal | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pharala, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia