Garhi Ajitsingh Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Garhi Ajitsingh is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 351 families residing in the village Garhi Ajitsingh. The total population of Garhi Ajitsingh is 1,641 out of which 813 are males and 828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhi Ajitsingh is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhi Ajitsingh village is 187 which is 11% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhi Ajitsingh is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Garhi Ajitsingh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Ajitsingh is 79.3%. Thus Garhi Ajitsingh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.4% and the female literacy rate is 74.32% in Garhi Ajitsingh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhi Ajitsingh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhi Ajitsingh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhi Ajitsingh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Literacy | 79.3% | 84.4% | 74.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 807 | 397 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 207 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garhi Ajitsingh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhi Ajitsingh village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 236 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 155 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 78 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 174 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,211 | 403 | 808 |
Map of Garhi Ajitsingh, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Garhi Ajitsingh, Nawanshahr
Below are the list of villages near Garhi Ajitsingh village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baloni | 65 |
| Urapur | 4,327 |
| Grupar | 1,074 |
| Sheikhupur | 2,209 |
| Phambra | 824 |
| Laroya | 999 |
| Begowal | 760 |
| Paragpur | 574 |
| Burj Tehal Dass | 903 |
| Mala Bedian | 1,237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhi Ajitsingh, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia