Rahon Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011

Rahon is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 276 families residing in the village Rahon. The total population of Rahon is 1,262 out of which 641 are males and 621 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rahon is 969.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rahon village is 140 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rahon is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Rahon village.

Population
1,262
Families
276
Literacy
76.2%
Sex Ratio
969

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahon is 76.2%. Thus Rahon village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.87% and the female literacy rate is 70.4% in Rahon village.

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

Rahon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 140 73 67
Literacy 76.2% 81.87% 70.4%
Scheduled Caste 407 218 189
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 407 176 231

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rahon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rahon village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 411 358 53
Cultivators 182 176 6
Agriculture Labourer 75 68 7
Household Industries 82 57 25
Other Workers 72 57 15
Marginal Workers 36 23 13
Non Working 815 260 555

Nearby Villages to Rahon,

Below are the list of villages near Rahon village in Nawanshahr.

Village Population
Hansron 1,196
Dharmkot 1,077
Mahrampur 1,192
Kang 972
Dodhala 870
Malpur 1,683
Saidpur Theh 97
Bazidpur 1,932
Bahadurpur 967
Tajpur 696

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