Bounker Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Bounker is a village situated in Ludhiana tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 275 families residing in the village Bounker. The total population of Bounker is 1,617 out of which 890 are males and 727 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bounker is 817.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bounker village is 194 which is 12% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bounker is 717 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (817) of Bounker village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bounker is 60.9%. Thus Bounker village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 66.15% and the female literacy rate is 54.64% in Bounker village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bounker village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bounker Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bounker village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 113 | 81 |
| Literacy | 60.93% | 66.15% | 54.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 257 | 146 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 750 | 376 | 374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bounker village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bounker village out of total population, 740 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 740 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 686 | 512 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 101 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 320 | 198 | 122 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 205 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Non Working | 877 | 344 | 533 |
Map of Bounker, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bounker, Ludhiana
Below are the list of villages near Bounker village in Ludhiana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaini Salu | 851 |
| Kariana Kalan | 1,554 |
| Lakhowal | 1,178 |
| Bhagpur | 1,268 |
| Garhi Sheru | 155 |
| Gaddowal | 825 |
| Togar | 319 |
| Bhaini Kima | 298 |
| Burj Mattewara | 34 |
| Bhaini Doaba | 654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bounker, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia