Sarain Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sarain is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Sarain. The total population of Sarain is 940 out of which 469 are males and 471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarain is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarain village is 104 which is 11% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarain is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Sarain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarain is 83.6%. Thus Sarain village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.25% and the female literacy rate is 79% in Sarain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Literacy | 83.61% | 88.25% | 79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 581 | 292 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 241 | 101 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarain village out of total population, 287 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 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 272 | 238 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 62 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 118 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 57 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Non Working | 653 | 218 | 435 |
Map of Sarain, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sarain, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Sarain village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakrala | 767 |
| Chotala | 1,496 |
| Pandori Malhian | 530 |
| Dhurian | 571 |
| Nangal | 345 |
| Darapur | 890 |
| Rupowal | 1,002 |
| Malhian | 229 |
| Ramdaspur | 926 |
| Dharamkot | 504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarain, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia