Waraich Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Waraich is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Waraich. The total population of Waraich is 1,456 out of which 735 are males and 721 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waraich is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Waraich village is 151 which is 10% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waraich is 1,127 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Waraich village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waraich is 79.3%. Thus Waraich village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.34% and the female literacy rate is 74.1% in Waraich village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waraich village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waraich Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waraich village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Literacy | 79.31% | 84.34% | 74.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 484 | 259 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 421 | 175 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Waraich village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waraich village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 453 | 426 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 219 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 147 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 55 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Non Working | 994 | 306 | 688 |
Map of Waraich, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Waraich, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Waraich village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mughal | 135 |
| Dhindsa | 755 |
| Bhekhowali | 753 |
| Bhaika Pind | 497 |
| Mandahar | 94 |
| Johal Nangal | 1,353 |
| Gajju Gazi | 1,071 |
| Gadarian | 1,588 |
| Shakri | 645 |
| Bhangwan | 932 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waraich, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia