Hirke Population, Caste, Working Data Mansa, Punjab - Census 2011
Hirke is a village situated in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 491 families residing in the village Hirke. The total population of Hirke is 2,577 out of which 1,346 are males and 1,231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hirke is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hirke village is 327 which is 13% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hirke is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Hirke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirke is 58.6%. Thus Hirke village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Mansa district. The male literacy rate is 66.01% and the female literacy rate is 50.55% in Hirke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hirke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hirke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hirke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 327 | 178 | 149 |
| Literacy | 58.58% | 66.01% | 50.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,146 | 595 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,259 | 575 | 684 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hirke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hirke village out of total population, 1,233 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,233 workers engaged in Main Work, 399 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 753 | 683 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 399 | 363 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 282 | 260 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 51 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 480 | 92 | 388 |
| Non Working | 1,344 | 571 | 773 |
Map of Hirke, Mansa, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Hirke, Sardulgarh
Below are the list of villages near Hirke village in Sardulgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baran | 1,012 |
| Jhanduke | 5,220 |
| Karipur Dumb | 538 |
| Alike | 1,695 |
| Chotian | 1,263 |
| Fatta Maluka | 6,985 |
| Adamke | 2,079 |
| Makhewala | 1,821 |
| Mirpur Kalan | 3,388 |
| Jhuner | 7,159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hirke, Mansa, Punjab - Wikipedia