Sharakpur Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sharakpur is a village situated in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 336 families residing in the village Sharakpur. The total population of Sharakpur is 1,587 out of which 825 are males and 762 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sharakpur is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sharakpur village is 167 which is 11% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sharakpur is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Sharakpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharakpur is 74.4%. Thus Sharakpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 78.03% and the female literacy rate is 70.5% in Sharakpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sharakpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sharakpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sharakpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Literacy | 74.44% | 78.03% | 70.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,112 | 580 | 532 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 530 | 246 | 284 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sharakpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sharakpur village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 487 | 426 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 49 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 370 | 343 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,028 | 366 | 662 |
Map of Sharakpur, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sharakpur, Nakodar
Below are the list of villages near Sharakpur village in Nakodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shankar | 5,639 |
| Muzaffarpur | 365 |
| Sarih | 3,417 |
| Chak Muglani | 1,153 |
| Leel | 20 |
| Miranpur | 785 |
| Panjgrain | 24 |
| Jawinde | 74 |
| Hussainabad | 764 |
| Littran | 1,815 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sharakpur, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia