Suniyah Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Suniyah is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 436 families residing in the village Suniyah. The total population of Suniyah is 2,246 out of which 1,137 are males and 1,109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Suniyah is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Suniyah village is 273 which is 12% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Suniyah is 1,116 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Suniyah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suniyah is 66.5%. Thus Suniyah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 71.83% and the female literacy rate is 61.04% in Suniyah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Suniyah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Suniyah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Suniyah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 129 | 144 |
| Literacy | 66.55% | 71.83% | 61.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 933 | 413 | 520 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Suniyah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Suniyah village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 577 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 81 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 542 | 456 | 86 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Non Working | 1,384 | 472 | 912 |
Map of Suniyah, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Suniyah, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Suniyah village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhir | 1,852 |
| Mulianwali | 2,522 |
| Said Mubarak | 857 |
| Tawandi Lal Singh | 2,786 |
| Chak Khasa | 70 |
| Rikhia | 848 |
| Hardo Jhanda | 2,291 |
| Dhaulpur | 1,507 |
| Hassanpur Khurd | 1,473 |
| Ahmadabad | 965 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Suniyah, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia