Rurki Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Rurki Khas is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 395 families residing in the village Rurki Khas. The total population of Rurki Khas is 1,866 out of which 950 are males and 916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rurki Khas is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rurki Khas village is 179 which is 10% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rurki Khas is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Rurki Khas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rurki Khas is 83%. Thus Rurki Khas village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.05% and the female literacy rate is 77.7% in Rurki Khas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rurki Khas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rurki Khas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rurki Khas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Literacy | 82.99% | 88.05% | 77.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 465 | 227 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 466 | 191 | 275 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rurki Khas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rurki Khas village out of total population, 557 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 557 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 406 | 363 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 99 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 45 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 236 | 208 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 133 | 18 |
| Non Working | 1,309 | 454 | 855 |
Nearby Villages to Rurki Khas,
Below are the list of villages near Rurki Khas village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alipur | 899 |
| Sakanderpur | 794 |
| Golewal | 523 |
| Panam | 2,277 |
| Bakapur Guru | 566 |
| Darapur | 211 |
| Rasulpur | 480 |
| Denowal Khurd | 992 |
| Basiala | 1,369 |
| Ibrahimpur | 1,326 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rurki Khas, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia