Kup Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kup is a village situated in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 860 families residing in the village Kup. The total population of Kup is 4,294 out of which 2,282 are males and 2,012 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kup is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kup village is 477 which is 11% of the total population. There are 249 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kup is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Kup village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kup is 75.3%. Thus Kup village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 79.59% and the female literacy rate is 70.52% in Kup village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kup village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kup Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kup village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 477 | 249 | 228 |
| Literacy | 75.35% | 79.59% | 70.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,247 | 672 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,418 | 664 | 754 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kup village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kup village out of total population, 1,412 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,412 workers engaged in Main Work, 329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,301 | 1,156 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 329 | 304 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 155 | 146 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 777 | 668 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 78 | 33 |
| Non Working | 2,882 | 1,048 | 1,834 |
Map of Kup, Sangrur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kup, Malerkotla
Below are the list of villages near Kup village in Malerkotla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dilawargarh | 2,087 |
| Jitwal Kalan | 2,893 |
| Asdullapur | 1,118 |
| Bhikhampur | 926 |
| Rohira | 2,874 |
| Bathan | 747 |
| Walaitpura | 641 |
| Akbarpura | 2,728 |
| Jitwal Khurd | 1,237 |
| Nathu Majra | 1,390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kup, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia