Burj Hamira Population, Caste, Working Data Moga, Punjab - Census 2011
Burj Hamira is a village situated in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 373 families residing in the village Burj Hamira. The total population of Burj Hamira is 1,848 out of which 936 are males and 912 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burj Hamira is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Burj Hamira village is 188 which is 10% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burj Hamira is 1,321 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Burj Hamira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Hamira is 74.7%. Thus Burj Hamira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Moga district. The male literacy rate is 79.42% and the female literacy rate is 69.69% in Burj Hamira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burj Hamira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burj Hamira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burj Hamira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 81 | 107 |
| Literacy | 74.7% | 79.42% | 69.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 822 | 420 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 608 | 257 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Burj Hamira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burj Hamira village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 49.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 295 | 270 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 223 | 223 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 306 | 297 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,247 | 369 | 878 |
Map of Burj Hamira, Moga, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Burj Hamira, Nihal Singhwala
Below are the list of villages near Burj Hamira village in Nihal Singhwala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saidoke | 7,771 |
| Gajiana | 1,777 |
| Mahdeoke | 2,588 |
| Patto Hirasingh | 6,613 |
| Nihal Singhwala | 10,852 |
| Ransin Khurd | 1,383 |
| Dhulkot Ransin | 5,765 |
| Raoke Kalan | 7,891 |
| Ransin Kalan | 2,715 |
| Badhni Khurd | 1,744 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burj Hamira, Moga, Punjab - Wikipedia