Rurki Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Rurki is a village situated in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Rurki. The total population of Rurki is 889 out of which 469 are males and 420 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rurki is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rurki village is 102 which is 11% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rurki is 729 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Rurki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rurki is 72.2%. Thus Rurki village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 78.78% and the female literacy rate is 64.99% in Rurki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rurki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rurki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rurki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Literacy | 72.17% | 78.78% | 64.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 201 | 107 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 321 | 146 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rurki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rurki village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 243 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 119 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 85 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Non Working | 615 | 212 | 403 |
Nearby Villages to Rurki,
Below are the list of villages near Rurki village in Rajpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rurka | 835 |
| Salempur Jattan | 734 |
| Baghora | 1,384 |
| Rasulpur | 196 |
| Majri Faqiran | 396 |
| Balheri | 308 |
| Shogalpur | 683 |
| Jarikpur | 693 |
| Sohne Majra | 928 |
| Chapar | 2,534 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rurki, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia