Wazirpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Wazirpur is a village situated in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 393 families residing in the village Wazirpur. The total population of Wazirpur is 2,066 out of which 1,076 are males and 990 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wazirpur is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wazirpur village is 225 which is 11% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wazirpur is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Wazirpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wazirpur is 66.3%. Thus Wazirpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 70.17% and the female literacy rate is 62.2% in Wazirpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wazirpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wazirpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wazirpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 225 | 124 | 101 |
| Literacy | 66.32% | 70.17% | 62.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 728 | 369 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 845 | 408 | 437 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wazirpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wazirpur village out of total population, 755 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 755 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 665 | 616 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 229 | 222 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 207 | 202 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 219 | 183 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 32 | 58 |
| Non Working | 1,311 | 428 | 883 |
Nearby Villages to Wazirpur,
Below are the list of villages near Wazirpur village in Dhuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohamadpur | 3,127 |
| Fatehgarh | 4,303 |
| Alipur Khalsa | 1,426 |
| Gurbaxpura | 2,618 |
| Issapur | 2,050 |
| Tibba | 3,360 |
| Pharwahi | 2,754 |
| Gobindpura | 589 |
| Kaleran | 1,465 |
| Bari | 2,653 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wazirpur, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia