Rurkee Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011

Rurkee is a village situated in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 283 families residing in the village Rurkee. The total population of Rurkee is 1,515 out of which 782 are males and 733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rurkee is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rurkee village is 116 which is 8% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rurkee is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Rurkee village.

Population
1,515
Families
283
Literacy
82.56%
Sex Ratio
937

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rurkee is 82.6%. Thus Rurkee village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.84% and the female literacy rate is 80.15% in Rurkee village.

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

Rurkee Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 116 63 53
Literacy 82.56% 84.84% 80.15%
Scheduled Caste 459 230 229
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 360 172 188

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rurkee village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rurkee village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 466 431 35
Cultivators 220 211 9
Agriculture Labourer 26 24 2
Household Industries 24 13 11
Other Workers 196 183 13
Marginal Workers 19 17 2
Non Working 1,030 334 696

Nearby Villages to Rurkee,

Below are the list of villages near Rurkee village in Chamkaur Sahib.

Village Population
Barsalpur 2,106
Pipal Majra 1,082
Gobindpur Alias Dhespur 346
Chhota Makrauna 1,104
Bhurara 1,377
Bara Makrauna 1,086
Saidpur 442
Salempur 1,305
Chuhar Majra 1,327
Raulu Majra 1,376

Reference