Awan Population, Caste, Working Data Kapurthala, Punjab - Census 2011

Awan is a village situated in Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 279 families residing in the village Awan. The total population of Awan is 1,143 out of which 556 are males and 587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awan is 1,056.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Awan village is 131 which is 11% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awan is 541 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Awan village.

Population
1,143
Families
279
Literacy
70.55%
Sex Ratio
1,056

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awan is 70.6%. Thus Awan village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Kapurthala district. The male literacy rate is 71.76% and the female literacy rate is 69.5% in Awan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Awan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awan village.

Total Male Female
Children 131 85 46
Literacy 70.55% 71.76% 69.5%
Scheduled Caste 275 153 122
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 429 218 211

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Awan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Awan village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 256 242 14
Cultivators 128 123 5
Agriculture Labourer 56 53 3
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 70 64 6
Marginal Workers 12 8 4
Non Working 875 306 569

Nearby Villages to Awan,

Below are the list of villages near Awan village in Bhulath.

Village Population
Baryar 1,233
Bassi 1,952
Isbucha 347
Jaid 1,725
Kaluwal 385
Lamman 1,177
Jabbowal 464
Bhatnura Khurd 599
Sarupwal 374
Bhatnura Kalan 1,129

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