Kaharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kaharpur is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 207 families residing in the village Kaharpur. The total population of Kaharpur is 957 out of which 481 are males and 476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaharpur is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaharpur village is 96 which is 10% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaharpur is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Kaharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaharpur is 82.2%. Thus Kaharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.44% and the female literacy rate is 75.71% in Kaharpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaharpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaharpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Literacy | 82.23% | 88.44% | 75.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 399 | 194 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 249 | 91 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaharpur village out of total population, 309 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 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 307 | 268 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 82 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 185 | 157 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 648 | 211 | 437 |
Map of Kaharpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kaharpur, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Kaharpur village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haluwal | 1,152 |
| Nurpur | 957 |
| Alamwal | 59 |
| Rampur | 1,410 |
| Jhanjowal | 719 |
| Bhulewal Gujran | 341 |
| Chak Narial | 621 |
| Mehmadwal | 1,351 |
| Ganguwal | 135 |
| Jandoli | 3,455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaharpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia