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

Sarchur is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 333 families residing in the village Sarchur. The total population of Sarchur is 1,989 out of which 1,037 are males and 952 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarchur is 918.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarchur village is 234 which is 12% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarchur is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Sarchur village.

Population
1,989
Families
333
Literacy
71.4%
Sex Ratio
918

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarchur is 71.4%. Thus Sarchur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 76.28% and the female literacy rate is 66.07% in Sarchur village.

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

Sarchur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 234 122 112
Literacy 71.4% 76.28% 66.07%
Scheduled Caste 61 30 31
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 736 339 397

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarchur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sarchur village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 563 521 42
Cultivators 292 281 11
Agriculture Labourer 107 99 8
Household Industries 8 5 3
Other Workers 156 136 20
Marginal Workers 45 35 10
Non Working 1,381 481 900

Nearby Villages to Sarchur,

Below are the list of villages near Sarchur village in Batala.

Village Population
Kaluwal 315
Nasarke 1,082
Sundal 520
Jangla 2,055
Bharathwal 948
Nanak Chak 320
Rali Ali Kalan 1,149
Ghanieke Bangar 6,088
Raliali Khurd 1,063
Kotli Thablan 525

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