Samrai Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Samrai is a village situated in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 270 families residing in the village Samrai. The total population of Samrai is 1,369 out of which 742 are males and 627 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samrai is 845.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samrai village is 171 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samrai is 879 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (845) of Samrai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samrai is 74.7%. Thus Samrai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.02% and the female literacy rate is 63.62% in Samrai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samrai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samrai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samrai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Literacy | 74.71% | 84.02% | 63.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 714 | 392 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 474 | 195 | 279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samrai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samrai village out of total population, 1,002 were engaged in work activities. 22.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,002 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 205 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 102 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 95 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 779 | 365 | 414 |
| Non Working | 367 | 172 | 195 |
Map of Samrai, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Samrai, Dera Baba Nanak
Below are the list of villages near Samrai village in Dera Baba Nanak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loharanwali | 358 |
| Sharfkot | 953 |
| Paracha | 793 |
| Hakim Beg | 361 |
| Kotli Viran | 208 |
| Hardowal | 4,742 |
| Malewal | 990 |
| Tarpala | 770 |
| Alawalwala | 427 |
| Kot Maulvi | 1,055 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samrai, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia