Virewala kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Virewala kalan is a village situated in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 205 families residing in the village Virewala kalan. The total population of Virewala kalan is 1,139 out of which 598 are males and 541 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Virewala kalan is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Virewala kalan village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virewala kalan is 641 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Virewala kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virewala kalan is 70.3%. Thus Virewala kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 75.77% and the female literacy rate is 64.56% in Virewala kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Virewala kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Virewala kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virewala kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 78 | 50 |
| Literacy | 70.33% | 75.77% | 64.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 367 | 192 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 428 | 204 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Virewala kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Virewala kalan village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 346 | 329 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 194 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 57 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 2 | 182 |
| Non Working | 609 | 267 | 342 |
Nearby Villages to Virewala kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Virewala kalan village in Faridkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhag Singhwala | 1,025 |
| Madahar | 1,892 |
| Ghuduwala | 1,042 |
| Pindi Balochan | 1,632 |
| Kingra | 1,806 |
| Kanianwali | 984 |
| Mani Singhwala | 2,529 |
| Chak Seman | 89 |
| Bhilewala | 2,205 |
| Ahal | 1,267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virewala kalan, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia