Thaker Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Thaker is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 105 families residing in the village Thaker. The total population of Thaker is 495 out of which 237 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thaker is 1,089.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thaker village is 66 which is 13% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thaker is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,089) of Thaker village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thaker is 83.9%. Thus Thaker village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.19% and the female literacy rate is 80.97% in Thaker village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thaker village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thaker Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thaker village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literacy | 83.92% | 87.19% | 80.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 175 | 77 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 60 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thaker village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thaker village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 122 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 62 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Non Working | 364 | 115 | 249 |
Nearby Villages to Thaker,
Below are the list of villages near Thaker village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jandaur | 839 |
| Mokh | 187 |
| Panwan | 1,848 |
| Jhojhar Chathial | 578 |
| Saggal | 806 |
| Shink Chathial | 726 |
| Keharwali | 180 |
| Gujar Basoya | 148 |
| Bajwa | 472 |
| Litt | 640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thaker, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia