Nurpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Nurpur is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Nurpur. The total population of Nurpur is 584 out of which 286 are males and 298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 1,042.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nurpur village is 54 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Nurpur village.

Population
584
Families
126
Literacy
80.75%
Sex Ratio
1,042

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurpur is 80.8%. Thus Nurpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.85% and the female literacy rate is 72.96% in Nurpur village.

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

Nurpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 54 26 28
Literacy 80.75% 88.85% 72.96%
Scheduled Caste 322 151 171
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 156 55 101

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nurpur village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 118 111 7
Cultivators 59 59 0
Agriculture Labourer 3 3 0
Other Workers 56 49 7
Marginal Workers 37 36 1
Non Working 429 139 290

Nearby Villages to Nurpur,

Below are the list of villages near Nurpur village in Garhshankar.

Village Population
Soni 788
Paddi Khutti 1,079
Aima Jattan 1,041
Mazara Dingrian 2,028
Chak Soni 38
Chandsu Jattan 1,202
Bugra 327
Sakruli 1,286
Mehrowal 515
Dadewal 622

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