Railon Population, Caste, Working Data Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Census 2011
Railon is a village situated in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 248 families residing in the village Railon. The total population of Railon is 1,373 out of which 738 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Railon is 860.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Railon village is 130 which is 9% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Railon is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Railon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Railon is 81.1%. Thus Railon village has higher literacy rate compared to 71% of Fatehgarh Sahib district. The male literacy rate is 86.8% and the female literacy rate is 74.34% in Railon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Railon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Railon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Railon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literacy | 81.09% | 86.8% | 74.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 519 | 280 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 153 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Railon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Railon village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 261 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 118 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 129 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 115 | 11 |
| Non Working | 966 | 362 | 604 |
Nearby Villages to Railon,
Below are the list of villages near Railon village in Bassi Pathana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandpur | 2,880 |
| Bhaganpur | 509 |
| Kajjal Majra | 365 |
| Dafera | 923 |
| Shergarh Bara | 517 |
| Kotla Fazal | 1,109 |
| Kamali | 1,124 |
| Raipur Gujran | 629 |
| Kheri Bir Singh | 640 |
| Jodhpur | 363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Railon, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Wikipedia