Rahon Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Rahon is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 276 families residing in the village Rahon. The total population of Rahon is 1,262 out of which 641 are males and 621 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rahon is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rahon village is 140 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rahon is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Rahon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahon is 76.2%. Thus Rahon village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.87% and the female literacy rate is 70.4% in Rahon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rahon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rahon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rahon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Literacy | 76.2% | 81.87% | 70.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 407 | 218 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 176 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rahon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rahon village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 411 | 358 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 176 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 82 | 57 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 57 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Non Working | 815 | 260 | 555 |
Nearby Villages to Rahon,
Below are the list of villages near Rahon village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hansron | 1,196 |
| Dharmkot | 1,077 |
| Mahrampur | 1,192 |
| Kang | 972 |
| Dodhala | 870 |
| Malpur | 1,683 |
| Saidpur Theh | 97 |
| Bazidpur | 1,932 |
| Bahadurpur | 967 |
| Tajpur | 696 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rahon, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia