Mari Buchian Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Mari Buchian is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,050 families residing in the village Mari Buchian. The total population of Mari Buchian is 5,311 out of which 2,759 are males and 2,552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mari Buchian is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mari Buchian village is 634 which is 12% of the total population. There are 354 male children and 280 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mari Buchian is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Mari Buchian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mari Buchian is 78.6%. Thus Mari Buchian village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.03% and the female literacy rate is 72.84% in Mari Buchian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mari Buchian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mari Buchian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mari Buchian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 634 | 354 | 280 |
| Literacy | 78.6% | 84.03% | 72.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 416 | 224 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,635 | 738 | 897 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mari Buchian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mari Buchian village out of total population, 1,472 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,472 workers engaged in Main Work, 486 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 300 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,235 | 1,087 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 486 | 430 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 300 | 273 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 153 | 148 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 296 | 236 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 237 | 152 | 85 |
| Non Working | 3,839 | 1,520 | 2,319 |
Map of Mari Buchian, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Mari Buchian, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Mari Buchian village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nahra | 131 |
| Machrai | 1,113 |
| Galowal | 479 |
| Pejo Chak | 1,216 |
| Kangra | 510 |
| Sokala | 1,486 |
| Samrai | 824 |
| Tenaniwal | 198 |
| Khanpur | 40 |
| Dhaliwal | 1,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mari Buchian, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia