Kiri Afgana Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kiri Afgana is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 585 families residing in the village Kiri Afgana. The total population of Kiri Afgana is 3,294 out of which 1,720 are males and 1,574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kiri Afgana is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kiri Afgana village is 394 which is 12% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kiri Afgana is 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Kiri Afgana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiri Afgana is 70.2%. Thus Kiri Afgana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 74.9% and the female literacy rate is 65.19% in Kiri Afgana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kiri Afgana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kiri Afgana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kiri Afgana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 394 | 222 | 172 |
| Literacy | 70.21% | 74.9% | 65.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,258 | 598 | 660 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kiri Afgana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kiri Afgana village out of total population, 1,075 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,075 workers engaged in Main Work, 545 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 910 | 807 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 545 | 518 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 77 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 238 | 186 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 114 | 51 |
| Non Working | 2,219 | 799 | 1,420 |
Map of Kiri Afgana, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kiri Afgana, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Kiri Afgana village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khawaja Bains | 251 |
| Bhait | 808 |
| Zahidpur | 85 |
| Bahadurpur Rajoa | 2,305 |
| Kathana | 296 |
| Mahesh Dogar | 1,966 |
| Khojkipur | 410 |
| Mari Panwan | 3,388 |
| Khokharwal | 1,005 |
| Gilbob | 507 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kiri Afgana, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia