Samrai Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Samrai is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,148 families residing in the village Samrai. The total population of Samrai is 5,408 out of which 2,782 are males and 2,626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samrai is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samrai village is 489 which is 9% of the total population. There are 259 male children and 230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samrai is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Samrai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samrai is 79.2%. Thus Samrai village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 81.85% and the female literacy rate is 76.34% in Samrai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samrai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samrai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samrai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 489 | 259 | 230 |
| Literacy | 79.16% | 81.85% | 76.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,476 | 1,273 | 1,203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,514 | 717 | 797 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samrai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samrai village out of total population, 1,612 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,612 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,491 | 1,350 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 358 | 333 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 111 | 95 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 959 | 871 | 88 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 102 | 19 |
| Non Working | 3,796 | 1,330 | 2,466 |
Nearby Villages to Samrai,
Below are the list of villages near Samrai village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhanpal | 1,270 |
| Kangniwal | 1,180 |
| Dhanipind | 1,642 |
| Machhiana | 207 |
| Pandori Musharkati | 1,543 |
| Cholang | 435 |
| Bundala | 6,884 |
| Daduwal | 3,144 |
| Sunar Kalan | 1,358 |
| Sidhu Harisingh | 545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samrai, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia