Hujra Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Hujra is a village situated in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Hujra. The total population of Hujra is 590 out of which 297 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hujra is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hujra village is 89 which is 15% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hujra is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Hujra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hujra is 68.9%. Thus Hujra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 76.68% and the female literacy rate is 60.89% in Hujra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hujra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hujra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hujra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Literacy | 68.86% | 76.68% | 60.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 583 | 293 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 245 | 103 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hujra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hujra village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 312 | 151 | 161 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 86 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 58 | 152 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 276 | 146 | 130 |
Map of Hujra, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Hujra, Jagraon
Below are the list of villages near Hujra village in Jagraon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khurshedpur | 1,095 |
| Maddepur | 1,186 |
| Bhaini Gujjran | 784 |
| Shafipura | 441 |
| Gag Kalan | 499 |
| Abupura | 1,735 |
| Ghunewal | 457 |
| Parjian Biharipur | 1,400 |
| Akuwal | 446 |
| Kanian Hussaini | 1,495 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hujra, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia