Pul Pukhta Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Pul Pukhta is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 189 families residing in the village Pul Pukhta. The total population of Pul Pukhta is 875 out of which 424 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pul Pukhta is 1,064.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pul Pukhta village is 107 which is 12% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pul Pukhta is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Pul Pukhta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pul Pukhta is 74%. Thus Pul Pukhta village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.87% and the female literacy rate is 67.66% in Pul Pukhta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pul Pukhta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pul Pukhta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pul Pukhta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Literacy | 73.96% | 80.87% | 67.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 140 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 128 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pul Pukhta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pul Pukhta village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 233 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 92 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 108 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Non Working | 596 | 176 | 420 |
Nearby Villages to Pul Pukhta,
Below are the list of villages near Pul Pukhta village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Feroze Rolia | 1,144 |
| Shehbazpur | 1,377 |
| Prempur | 550 |
| Manpur | 475 |
| Nathupur | 1,076 |
| Talwandi Salhan | 1,899 |
| Dumana | 849 |
| Zahura | 3,892 |
| Gurala | 448 |
| Ghull | 567 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pul Pukhta, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia