Bani Lodhi Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bani Lodhi is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 532 families residing in the village Bani Lodhi. The total population of Bani Lodhi is 2,563 out of which 1,319 are males and 1,244 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bani Lodhi is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bani Lodhi village is 271 which is 11% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bani Lodhi is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Bani Lodhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bani Lodhi is 83.4%. Thus Bani Lodhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 88.59% and the female literacy rate is 78.06% in Bani Lodhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bani Lodhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bani Lodhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bani Lodhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 153 | 118 |
| Literacy | 83.42% | 88.59% | 78.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,135 | 600 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 651 | 286 | 365 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bani Lodhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bani Lodhi village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 644 | 602 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 565 | 529 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 67 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,843 | 650 | 1,193 |
Map of Bani Lodhi, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bani Lodhi, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Bani Lodhi village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sundar Chak | 2,251 |
| Chakral | 460 |
| Jakhbar | 700 |
| Lahri Mahantan | 57 |
| Lehri Bawian | 956 |
| Chak Sundar | 7 |
| Barath | 1,146 |
| Bhagwansar | 995 |
| Khoba | 1,030 |
| Raj Parura | 2,847 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bani Lodhi, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia