Kang Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kang is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Kang. The total population of Kang is 312 out of which 161 are males and 151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kang is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kang village is 27 which is 9% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kang is 1,455 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Kang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kang is 89.5%. Thus Kang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.33% and the female literacy rate is 87.41% in Kang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literacy | 89.47% | 91.33% | 87.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 24 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kang village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 85 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 61 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 3 | 18 |
| Non Working | 202 | 73 | 129 |
Map of Kang, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kang, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Kang village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chanalta | 303 |
| Shahpur | 658 |
| Basoya | 468 |
| Rawan | 756 |
| Chak Bamun | 1,814 |
| Jia Natha | 384 |
| Chack Suleman | 156 |
| Mannowal | 277 |
| Gorsian | 868 |
| Alampur | 1,476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kang, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia