Kala Afgana Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kala Afgana is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 979 families residing in the village Kala Afgana. The total population of Kala Afgana is 4,944 out of which 2,589 are males and 2,355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kala Afgana is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kala Afgana village is 527 which is 11% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kala Afgana is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Kala Afgana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kala Afgana is 76.6%. Thus Kala Afgana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.05% and the female literacy rate is 70.78% in Kala Afgana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kala Afgana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kala Afgana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kala Afgana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 527 | 294 | 233 |
| Literacy | 76.64% | 82.05% | 70.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 377 | 194 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,559 | 706 | 853 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kala Afgana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kala Afgana village out of total population, 1,625 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,625 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,497 | 1,252 | 245 |
| Cultivators | 378 | 348 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,045 | 834 | 211 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 107 | 21 |
| Non Working | 3,319 | 1,230 | 2,089 |
Map of Kala Afgana, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kala Afgana, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Kala Afgana village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muridke | 968 |
| Chhichhrewal | 1,430 |
| Manjian Wali | 1,439 |
| Teja Khurd | 550 |
| Jhanjian Khurd | 702 |
| Teja Kalan | 1,206 |
| Lala Nangal | 436 |
| Veela Teja | 4,435 |
| Dhanda | 438 |
| Khusar Tahli | 533 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kala Afgana, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia