Rura Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Rura is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 94 families residing in the village Rura. The total population of Rura is 502 out of which 254 are males and 248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rura is 976.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rura village is 67 which is 13% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rura is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Rura village.

Population
502
Families
94
Literacy
78.62%
Sex Ratio
976

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rura is 78.6%. Thus Rura village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85% and the female literacy rate is 72.09% in Rura village.

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

Rura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 67 34 33
Literacy 78.62% 85% 72.09%
Scheduled Caste 34 17 17
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 160 67 93

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rura village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 140 132 8
Cultivators 59 59 0
Agriculture Labourer 11 10 1
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 66 59 7
Non Working 362 122 240

Nearby Villages to Rura,

Below are the list of villages near Rura village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Mirakchana 495
Sirje Chak 715
Momanpur 74
Alawalpur 285
Lopa 906
Pakiwan 563
Khadar 348
Rose 1,070
Naharpur 530
Agwan 847

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