Buh Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Buh is a village situated in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 557 families residing in the village Buh. The total population of Buh is 3,064 out of which 1,586 are males and 1,478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Buh is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Buh village is 380 which is 12% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buh is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Buh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buh is 60.1%. Thus Buh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 65.44% and the female literacy rate is 54.34% in Buh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Buh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Buh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Buh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 380 | 203 | 177 |
| Literacy | 60.06% | 65.44% | 54.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,203 | 610 | 593 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,452 | 681 | 771 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Buh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Buh village out of total population, 901 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 901 workers engaged in Main Work, 467 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 829 | 774 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 467 | 441 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 263 | 245 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 86 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 65 | 7 |
| Non Working | 2,163 | 747 | 1,416 |
Map of Buh, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Buh, Patti
Below are the list of villages near Buh village in Patti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuttiwala | 556 |
| Jindanwala | 341 |
| Kirtowal | 3,915 |
| Nabipur | 1,029 |
| Panghri | 2,470 |
| Burj Puhla | 1,000 |
| Theh Rajba | 98 |
| Alipur | 1,180 |
| Kot Data | 1,167 |
| Ratta Gudda | 2,080 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Buh, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia