Adhkara Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Adhkara is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Adhkara. The total population of Adhkara is 584 out of which 307 are males and 277 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Adhkara is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Adhkara village is 60 which is 10% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Adhkara is 579 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Adhkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhkara is 88%. Thus Adhkara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.82% and the female literacy rate is 83.92% in Adhkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Adhkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Adhkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Adhkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Literacy | 87.98% | 91.82% | 83.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 315 | 167 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 123 | 60 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Adhkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Adhkara village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 165 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 87 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 399 | 141 | 258 |
Map of Adhkara, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Adhkara, Hoshiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Adhkara village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bains Taniwala | 988 |
| Kathe | 376 |
| Chakowal Brahmana | 843 |
| Kalkat | 610 |
| Sandhar | 861 |
| Dhamian Bedi | 1,412 |
| Kandiana | 1,301 |
| Talwandi Araian | 958 |
| Barial | 353 |
| Wahid | 415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Adhkara, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia