Shaman Khanka Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Shaman Khanka is a village situated in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 459 families residing in the village Shaman Khanka. The total population of Shaman Khanka is 2,319 out of which 1,210 are males and 1,109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shaman Khanka is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shaman Khanka village is 242 which is 10% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shaman Khanka is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Shaman Khanka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaman Khanka is 72.5%. Thus Shaman Khanka village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.27% and the female literacy rate is 64.94% in Shaman Khanka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shaman Khanka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shaman Khanka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shaman Khanka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 120 | 122 |
| Literacy | 72.46% | 79.27% | 64.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 561 | 288 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 814 | 346 | 468 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shaman Khanka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shaman Khanka village out of total population, 808 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 808 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 585 | 555 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 342 | 327 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 131 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 93 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 223 | 108 | 115 |
| Non Working | 1,511 | 547 | 964 |
Nearby Villages to Shaman Khanka,
Below are the list of villages near Shaman Khanka village in Fazilka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deepulana | 2,683 |
| Theh Kalandar | 1,064 |
| Ojhanwali | 2,424 |
| Behak Khas | 3,941 |
| Jorki Andhewali | 1,138 |
| Saido Ke Uttar Urf Chandmari | 1,490 |
| Jore Jand Urf Chimnewala | 1,260 |
| Saido Ke Hithar | 1,421 |
| Chak Pakhi | 1,567 |
| Naulan | 784 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shaman Khanka, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia