Rupnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Rupnagar is a village situated in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 619 families residing in the village Rupnagar. The total population of Rupnagar is 3,266 out of which 1,711 are males and 1,555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rupnagar is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rupnagar village is 444 which is 14% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rupnagar is 741 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Rupnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupnagar is 59.1%. Thus Rupnagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.99% and the female literacy rate is 49.63% in Rupnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rupnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rupnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rupnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 444 | 255 | 189 |
| Literacy | 59.11% | 67.99% | 49.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,687 | 888 | 799 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,598 | 721 | 877 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rupnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rupnagar village out of total population, 1,591 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,591 workers engaged in Main Work, 849 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 473 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,477 | 972 | 505 |
| Cultivators | 849 | 524 | 325 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 473 | 315 | 158 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 128 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 25 | 89 |
| Non Working | 1,675 | 714 | 961 |
Map of Rupnagar, Firozpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Rupnagar, Fazilka
Below are the list of villages near Rupnagar village in Fazilka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jandwala Mira Sangla | 3,773 |
| Bakainwala | 3,647 |
| Patrewala | 4,139 |
| Koil Khera | 1,728 |
| Chuhriwala Dhana | 7,310 |
| Nihal Khera | 5,394 |
| Dangar Khera | 6,251 |
| Bazidpur Katianwali | 6,031 |
| Ghallu | 5,286 |
| Khippanwali | 3,778 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rupnagar, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia