Tur Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Tur is a village situated in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 540 families residing in the village Tur. The total population of Tur is 2,990 out of which 1,597 are males and 1,393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tur is 872.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tur village is 394 which is 13% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tur is 608 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Tur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tur is 69%. Thus Tur village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 74.93% and the female literacy rate is 62.54% 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 | 394 | 245 | 149 |
| Literacy | 68.99% | 74.93% | 62.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 844 | 457 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,199 | 584 | 615 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% 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, 1,013 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,013 workers engaged in Main Work, 373 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 921 | 830 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 373 | 361 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 89 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 448 | 374 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,977 | 714 | 1,263 |
Nearby Villages to Tur,
Below are the list of villages near Tur village in Khadur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kot Mohammad Khan | 2,043 |
| Tanda | 724 |
| Pakhoke | 2,169 |
| Khan Rajada | 381 |
| Chamba Khurd | 958 |
| Fatehabad | 8,860 |
| Chak Mehar | 1,178 |
| Khella | 832 |
| Khan Chhabri | 2,646 |
| Dhunda | 4,856 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tur, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia