Rajpura Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Rajpura is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Rajpura. The total population of Rajpura is 554 out of which 290 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajpura is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajpura village is 69 which is 12% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajpura is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Rajpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 73.2%. Thus Rajpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 78.49% and the female literacy rate is 67.52% in Rajpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Literacy | 73.2% | 78.49% | 67.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 93 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rajpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajpura village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 139 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 69 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Non Working | 391 | 144 | 247 |
Nearby Villages to Rajpura,
Below are the list of villages near Rajpura village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phero Chechi | 1,211 |
| Bagrian | 2,011 |
| Jindher | 1,108 |
| Alman | 931 |
| Gorsian | 473 |
| Kotli Gujjran | 5 |
| Nanowal Khurd | 979 |
| Khanian | 54 |
| Nanowal Kalan | 317 |
| Awana | 455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajpura, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia