Tur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Tur is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 84 families residing in the village Tur. The total population of Tur is 418 out of which 211 are males and 207 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tur is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tur village is 54 which is 13% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tur is 543 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Tur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tur is 81.6%. Thus Tur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.23% and the female literacy rate is 78.19% in Tur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 35 | 19 |
| Literacy | 81.59% | 85.23% | 78.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 61 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tur village out of total population, 107 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 102 | 93 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 311 | 114 | 197 |
Nearby Villages to Tur,
Below are the list of villages near Tur village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zahidpur | 1,197 |
| Taluwal | 271 |
| Taggar Kalan | 1,065 |
| Kolian | 1,395 |
| Miani Malahan | 41 |
| Chhant | 721 |
| Kale Bagh | 402 |
| Noshehra | 2,172 |
| Talwandi Khurd | 15 |
| Kalechpur Kalota | 637 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia