Farida Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Farida Nagar is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Farida Nagar. The total population of Farida Nagar is 1,614 out of which 844 are males and 770 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Farida Nagar is 912.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Farida Nagar village is 159 which is 10% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Farida Nagar is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Farida Nagar village.

Population
1,614
Families
332
Literacy
85.64%
Sex Ratio
912

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farida Nagar is 85.6%. Thus Farida Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 80.71% in Farida Nagar village.

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

Farida Nagar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 159 89 70
Literacy 85.64% 90.2% 80.71%
Scheduled Caste 344 179 165
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 368 163 205

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Farida Nagar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Farida Nagar village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 54.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 291 241 50
Cultivators 76 66 10
Agriculture Labourer 14 13 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 200 161 39
Marginal Workers 246 188 58
Non Working 1,077 415 662

Nearby Villages to Farida Nagar,

Below are the list of villages near Farida Nagar village in Pathankot.

Village Population
Najo Chak 1,699
Mirzapur 558
Jhaluia 728
Bias Lahri 362
Azizpur Khurd 830
Panjupur 585
Chhawla 486
Fatehgarh 651
Naurangpur 735
Chhani Maqimpur 460

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