Tung Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Tung is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 226 families residing in the village Tung. The total population of Tung is 1,184 out of which 627 are males and 557 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tung is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tung village is 124 which is 10% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tung is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Tung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tung is 77.3%. Thus Tung village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.6% and the female literacy rate is 68.89% in Tung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literacy | 77.26% | 84.6% | 68.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 281 | 136 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 149 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tung village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 321 | 307 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 85 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 126 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 80 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Non Working | 822 | 286 | 536 |
Nearby Villages to Tung,
Below are the list of villages near Tung village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Waryah | 693 |
| Chak Araian | 607 |
| Kala Nangal | 1,051 |
| Warsola | 1,138 |
| Mustfabad Saidan | 806 |
| Naharpur | 858 |
| Dewal | 686 |
| Chour | 396 |
| Hem Rajpur | 1,981 |
| Sidhwan | 991 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tung, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia