Zafarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Zafarpur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Zafarpur. The total population of Zafarpur is 758 out of which 386 are males and 372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Zafarpur is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zafarpur village is 77 which is 10% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zafarpur is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Zafarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zafarpur is 81.8%. Thus Zafarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 86.42% and the female literacy rate is 77.01% in Zafarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Zafarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Zafarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Zafarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literacy | 81.79% | 86.42% | 77.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 508 | 264 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 87 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Zafarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Zafarpur village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 113 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 93 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 143 | 94 | 49 |
| Non Working | 444 | 179 | 265 |
Nearby Villages to Zafarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Zafarpur village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirpur | 1,524 |
| Babowal | 2,631 |
| Sherpur | 540 |
| Abul Khair | 2,229 |
| Dharo Chak | 733 |
| Khojepur | 1,632 |
| Ram Nagar | 1,771 |
| Mahandipur | 83 |
| Bhun | 769 |
| Dakhla | 479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Zafarpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia