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

Wazirpur Afganan is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 103 families residing in the village Wazirpur Afganan. The total population of Wazirpur Afganan is 591 out of which 300 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wazirpur Afganan is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wazirpur Afganan village is 66 which is 11% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wazirpur Afganan is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Wazirpur Afganan village.

Population
591
Families
103
Literacy
78.86%
Sex Ratio
970

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wazirpur Afganan is 78.9%. Thus Wazirpur Afganan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.64% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Wazirpur Afganan village.

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

Wazirpur Afganan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 66 35 31
Literacy 78.86% 82.64% 75%
Scheduled Caste 75 40 35
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 177 81 96

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wazirpur Afganan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wazirpur Afganan village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 164 139 25
Cultivators 25 22 3
Agriculture Labourer 10 6 4
Household Industries 37 33 4
Other Workers 92 78 14
Marginal Workers 12 9 3
Non Working 415 152 263

Nearby Villages to Wazirpur Afganan,

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

Village Population
Malook Chak 475
Chak Raja 356
Jandey 558
Nadala 181
Madhepur 624
Nangal Dala 356
Khushipur 244
Bains 844
Talwandi 258
Shahpur Afgana 677

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