Riar Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Riar is a village situated in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 206 families residing in the village Riar. The total population of Riar is 958 out of which 512 are males and 446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Riar is 871.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Riar village is 126 which is 13% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Riar is 726 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Riar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riar is 78.2%. Thus Riar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 83.6% and the female literacy rate is 72.26% in Riar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Riar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Riar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Riar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 73 | 53 |
| Literacy | 78.25% | 83.6% | 72.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 145 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Riar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Riar village out of total population, 347 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 347 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 264 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 116 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 50 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 95 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Non Working | 611 | 225 | 386 |
Nearby Villages to Riar,
Below are the list of villages near Riar village in Ajnala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Phoolan | 352 |
| Kotli Korotana | 543 |
| Nawan Pind | 1,737 |
| Balbawa | 1,353 |
| Talwandi Nahar | 1,479 |
| Chak Sikandar | 1,428 |
| Nizampura | 457 |
| Kotla Sadar | 601 |
| Hardo Putli | 1,149 |
| Kot Kesar Singh | 521 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Riar, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia