Popna Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Popna is a village situated in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 141 families residing in the village Popna. The total population of Popna is 787 out of which 414 are males and 373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Popna is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Popna village is 65 which is 8% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Popna is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Popna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Popna is 83.9%. Thus Popna village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 89.76% and the female literacy rate is 77.42% in Popna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Popna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Popna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Popna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literacy | 83.93% | 89.76% | 77.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 181 | 72 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Popna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Popna village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 224 | 206 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 124 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Non Working | 556 | 202 | 354 |
Nearby Villages to Popna,
Below are the list of villages near Popna village in Kharar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangian | 644 |
| Majatri | 970 |
| Cholta Kalan | 1,165 |
| Majat | 1,154 |
| Cholta Khurd | 1,524 |
| Todar Majra | 777 |
| Madan Heri | 861 |
| Machhli Kalan | 3,292 |
| Deh Kalan | 280 |
| Makran | 456 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Popna, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia