Kaunke Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Kaunke is a village situated in Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 444 families residing in the village Kaunke. The total population of Kaunke is 2,326 out of which 1,233 are males and 1,093 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaunke is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaunke village is 263 which is 11% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaunke is 654 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Kaunke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaunke is 61.3%. Thus Kaunke village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 65.27% and the female literacy rate is 56.93% in Kaunke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaunke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaunke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaunke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 263 | 159 | 104 |
| Literacy | 61.27% | 65.27% | 56.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,234 | 662 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,062 | 532 | 530 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaunke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaunke village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 725 | 612 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 113 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 122 | 109 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 449 | 378 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,556 | 593 | 963 |
Map of Kaunke, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kaunke, Amritsar- II
Below are the list of villages near Kaunke village in Amritsar- II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhanjarpur | 470 |
| Neshta | 1,864 |
| Rangarh | 1,154 |
| Bagrian | 353 |
| Attari | 8,921 |
| Mahawa | 3,333 |
| Roranwala | 2,031 |
| Kalewala | 1,273 |
| Hardo Rattan | 871 |
| Ladhewal | 1,323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaunke, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia