Takhanwad Population, Caste, Working Data Moga, Punjab - Census 2011
Takhanwad is a village situated in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 972 families residing in the village Takhanwad. The total population of Takhanwad is 4,930 out of which 2,600 are males and 2,330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Takhanwad is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Takhanwad village is 513 which is 10% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Takhanwad is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Takhanwad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takhanwad is 73.5%. Thus Takhanwad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Moga district. The male literacy rate is 77.42% and the female literacy rate is 69.08% in Takhanwad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Takhanwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Takhanwad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Takhanwad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 513 | 266 | 247 |
| Literacy | 73.49% | 77.42% | 69.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,902 | 1,030 | 872 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,684 | 793 | 891 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Takhanwad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Takhanwad village out of total population, 1,571 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,571 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 990 | 910 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 516 | 496 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 173 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 287 | 232 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 581 | 458 | 123 |
| Non Working | 3,359 | 1,232 | 2,127 |
Map of Takhanwad, Moga, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Takhanwad, Moga
Below are the list of villages near Takhanwad village in Moga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhurkot Charat Singh | 1,021 |
| Madoke | 2,823 |
| Dala | 6,933 |
| Dhudike | 6,200 |
| Mehna | 4,490 |
| Chuharchak | 8,137 |
| Khera Swad | 32 |
| Killi Chahlan | 1,452 |
| Bughipura | 4,463 |
| Ajitwal | 6,417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Takhanwad, Moga, Punjab - Wikipedia