Bhajurah Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhajurah is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Bhajurah. The total population of Bhajurah is 790 out of which 443 are males and 347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhajurah is 783.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhajurah village is 98 which is 12% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhajurah is 531 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (783) of Bhajurah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajurah is 82.7%. Thus Bhajurah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 87.6% and the female literacy rate is 76.68% in Bhajurah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhajurah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhajurah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhajurah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 64 | 34 |
| Literacy | 82.66% | 87.6% | 76.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 279 | 153 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 218 | 111 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhajurah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhajurah village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 216 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 188 | 169 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Non Working | 522 | 219 | 303 |
Map of Bhajurah, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bhajurah, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Bhajurah village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Azizpur Kalan | 1,745 |
| Islampur | 920 |
| Khadawar | 4,710 |
| Jhakhian Lahri | 1,186 |
| Bhol Chak | 971 |
| Bahadar Lahri | 1,304 |
| Ferozepur Kalan | 2,727 |
| Bharoli Khurd | 1,426 |
| Hajipur | 44 |
| Bharoli Kalan | 3,768 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhajurah, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia