Rurki Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Rurki Kalan is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Rurki Kalan. The total population of Rurki Kalan is 673 out of which 329 are males and 344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rurki Kalan is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rurki Kalan village is 53 which is 8% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rurki Kalan is 1,120 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Rurki Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rurki Kalan is 78.2%. Thus Rurki Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.22% and the female literacy rate is 73.42% in Rurki Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rurki Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rurki Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rurki Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literacy | 78.23% | 83.22% | 73.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 425 | 213 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 76 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rurki Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rurki Kalan village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 150 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 4 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 108 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Non Working | 438 | 163 | 275 |
Nearby Villages to Rurki Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Rurki Kalan village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rurki Khurd | 785 |
| Ghamour | 1,562 |
| Raipur | 308 |
| Khandupur | 464 |
| Khanpur Kulewal | 589 |
| Phirni Majara | 1,165 |
| Simbal Majara | 1,481 |
| Majara | 1,184 |
| Jadli 178) | 903 |
| Maujowal | 704 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rurki Kalan, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia