Turan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Turan is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 122 families residing in the village Turan. The total population of Turan is 556 out of which 287 are males and 269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turan is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turan village is 58 which is 10% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turan is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Turan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turan is 78.5%. Thus Turan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 78.52% and the female literacy rate is 78.51% in Turan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literacy | 78.51% | 78.52% | 78.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 86 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Turan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turan village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 141 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 68 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 61 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 38 | 16 |
| Non Working | 333 | 108 | 225 |
Map of Turan, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Turan, Phillaur
Below are the list of villages near Turan village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhokran | 2,298 |
| Masani | 1,617 |
| Moron | 1,987 |
| Katana | 817 |
| Samrari | 2,024 |
| Garhi Mahansingh | 1,231 |
| Phalpota | 1,736 |
| Aujla | 1,160 |
| Mansurpur | 1,273 |
| Ladhar Khurd | 559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turan, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia