Kanian Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011

Kanian Kalan is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 245 families residing in the village Kanian Kalan. The total population of Kanian Kalan is 1,230 out of which 651 are males and 579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanian Kalan is 889.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanian Kalan village is 140 which is 11% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanian Kalan is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Kanian Kalan village.

Population
1,230
Families
245
Literacy
71.47%
Sex Ratio
889

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanian Kalan is 71.5%. Thus Kanian Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 76.7% and the female literacy rate is 65.63% in Kanian Kalan village.

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

Kanian Kalan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 140 76 64
Literacy 71.47% 76.7% 65.63%
Scheduled Caste 678 353 325
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 451 210 241

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanian Kalan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanian Kalan village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 292 257 35
Cultivators 94 90 4
Agriculture Labourer 40 31 9
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 157 135 22
Marginal Workers 151 105 46
Non Working 787 289 498

Nearby Villages to Kanian Kalan,

Below are the list of villages near Kanian Kalan village in Shahkot.

Village Population
Kotla Surajmal 1,113
Sohal Jagir 1,643
Kanian Khurd 562
Saleman 377
Nangal Ambian 1,582
Talwandi Sanghra 1,455
Budhanwala 678
Sadiqpur 1,155
Dhandowal 1,873
Tut Shersingh 571

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