Salimpur Afganan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Salimpur Afganan is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Salimpur Afganan. The total population of Salimpur Afganan is 631 out of which 317 are males and 314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salimpur Afganan is 991.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salimpur Afganan village is 70 which is 11% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salimpur Afganan is 1,692 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Salimpur Afganan village.

Population
631
Families
98
Literacy
88.41%
Sex Ratio
991

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salimpur Afganan is 88.4%. Thus Salimpur Afganan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 93.47% and the female literacy rate is 82.96% in Salimpur Afganan village.

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

Salimpur Afganan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 70 26 44
Literacy 88.41% 93.47% 82.96%
Scheduled Caste 154 75 79
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 135 45 90

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salimpur Afganan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salimpur Afganan village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 180 164 16
Cultivators 47 47 0
Agriculture Labourer 22 22 0
Household Industries 9 6 3
Other Workers 102 89 13
Marginal Workers 53 26 27
Non Working 398 127 271

Nearby Villages to Salimpur Afganan,

Below are the list of villages near Salimpur Afganan village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Mangal Sain 696
Salimpur Araian 596
Nawan Pind 696
Piranbag 849
Purowal Rajputtan 485
Khokhar 1,185
Purewal Jattan 1,580
Sidhwan Jamita 1,750
Rajpura 371
Japowal 621

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