Majher Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Majher is a village situated in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 124 families residing in the village Majher. The total population of Majher is 829 out of which 422 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majher is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Majher village is 122 which is 15% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majher is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Majher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majher is 77.5%. Thus Majher village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.22% and the female literacy rate is 67.44% in Majher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Literacy | 77.51% | 87.22% | 67.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 296 | 145 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 281 | 108 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Majher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majher village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 219 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 157 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 58 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Non Working | 581 | 192 | 389 |
Map of Majher, Rupnagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Majher, Anandpur Sahib
Below are the list of villages near Majher village in Anandpur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baruwala | 785 |
| Chikna | 1,009 |
| Bhagwala | 428 |
| Nard | 371 |
| Bhatoli | 1,042 |
| Ghanaur | 169 |
| Jeowal | 2,310 |
| Maura | 552 |
| Kalyanpur | 1,417 |
| Chamrauli | 77 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majher, Rupnagar, Punjab - Wikipedia