Raj Parura Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Raj Parura is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 542 families residing in the village Raj Parura. The total population of Raj Parura is 2,847 out of which 1,516 are males and 1,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raj Parura is 878.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raj Parura village is 320 which is 11% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raj Parura is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Raj Parura village.

Population
2,847
Families
542
Literacy
80.49%
Sex Ratio
878

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raj Parura is 80.5%. Thus Raj Parura village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.75% and the female literacy rate is 75.6% in Raj Parura village.

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

Raj Parura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 320 165 155
Literacy 80.49% 84.75% 75.6%
Scheduled Caste 1,187 599 588
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 813 371 442

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raj Parura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Raj Parura village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 744 698 46
Cultivators 59 56 3
Agriculture Labourer 61 61 0
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 621 578 43
Marginal Workers 68 59 9
Non Working 2,035 759 1,276

Nearby Villages to Raj Parura,

Below are the list of villages near Raj Parura village in Pathankot.

Village Population
Jaswan Lahri 2,055
Khoba 1,030
Aima Gujjran 844
Barath 1,146
Chak Paswala 267
Lehri Bawian 956
Jakhbar 700
Gulpur 337
Sundar Chak 2,251
Chhani Maqimpur 460

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