Abul Khair Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Abul Khair is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 432 families residing in the village Abul Khair. The total population of Abul Khair is 2,229 out of which 1,167 are males and 1,062 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Abul Khair is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Abul Khair village is 219 which is 10% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Abul Khair is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Abul Khair village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abul Khair is 79.4%. Thus Abul Khair village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.57% and the female literacy rate is 74.77% in Abul Khair village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Abul Khair village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Abul Khair Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Abul Khair village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 219 | 120 | 99 |
| Literacy | 79.35% | 83.57% | 74.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 400 | 208 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 634 | 292 | 342 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Abul Khair village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Abul Khair village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 585 | 528 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 33 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 175 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 340 | 309 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 57 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,577 | 582 | 995 |
Map of Abul Khair, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Abul Khair, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Abul Khair village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharo Chak | 733 |
| Sherpur | 540 |
| Khojepur | 1,632 |
| Mirpur | 1,524 |
| Mahandipur | 83 |
| Zafarpur | 758 |
| Dakhla | 479 |
| Babowal | 2,631 |
| Sahowal | 2,071 |
| Bhabra | 594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Abul Khair, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia