Saraspur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Saraspur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 180 families residing in the village Saraspur. The total population of Saraspur is 879 out of which 436 are males and 443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saraspur is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saraspur village is 93 which is 11% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saraspur is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Saraspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraspur is 79.8%. Thus Saraspur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85.09% and the female literacy rate is 74.56% in Saraspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saraspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saraspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saraspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literacy | 79.77% | 85.09% | 74.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 252 | 105 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saraspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saraspur village out of total population, 262 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 262 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 204 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 108 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 75 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Non Working | 617 | 190 | 427 |
Map of Saraspur, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Saraspur, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Saraspur village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khundi | 830 |
| Bhumbli | 3,985 |
| Lodhipur | 681 |
| Alawalpur | 1,265 |
| Talwandi | 572 |
| Bakhatpur | 1,415 |
| Khan Malak | 434 |
| Mare | 535 |
| Dehriwala | 3,118 |
| Sidhwan | 698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saraspur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia