Majara Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Majara is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Majara. The total population of Majara is 1,184 out of which 608 are males and 576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majara is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Majara village is 105 which is 9% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majara is 591 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Majara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majara is 77.5%. Thus Majara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 82.66% and the female literacy rate is 72.25% in Majara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 66 | 39 |
| Literacy | 77.48% | 82.66% | 72.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 139 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 348 | 160 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Majara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majara village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316 | 292 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 180 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 102 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Non Working | 857 | 312 | 545 |
Map of Majara, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Majara, Balachaur
Below are the list of villages near Majara village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phirni Majara | 1,165 |
| Maujowal | 704 |
| Khandupur | 464 |
| Bachhauri | 1,690 |
| Ghamour | 1,562 |
| Kaulgarh | 1,169 |
| Rurki Kalan | 673 |
| Chankoya | 1,200 |
| Rurki Khurd | 785 |
| Gulpur | 881 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majara, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia