Urmar Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Urmar is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 261 families residing in the village Urmar. The total population of Urmar is 1,254 out of which 640 are males and 614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Urmar is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Urmar village is 173 which is 14% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Urmar is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Urmar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urmar is 77%. Thus Urmar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.27% and the female literacy rate is 71.54% in Urmar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Urmar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Urmar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Urmar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Literacy | 76.97% | 82.27% | 71.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 484 | 244 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 190 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Urmar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Urmar village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 384 | 335 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 70 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 239 | 212 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Non Working | 805 | 277 | 528 |
Map of Urmar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Urmar, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Urmar village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rasulpur | 323 |
| Kotli | 489 |
| Jaja | 3,046 |
| Gill | 626 |
| Randian | 215 |
| Talla | 737 |
| Jhawan | 2,533 |
| Miani | 7,626 |
| Kandhala Sheikhan | 1,393 |
| Kandhali Naurangpur | 1,814 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Urmar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia