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Kang Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Kang is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 302 families residing. The Kang village has population of 1405 of which 670 are males while 735 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kang village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 10.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kang village is 1097 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kang as per census is 1000, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Kang village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kang village was 89.29 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kang Male literacy stands at 94.94 % while female literacy rate was 84.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kang village.

Kang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 302 - -
Population 1,405 670 735
Child (0-6) 154 77 77
Schedule Caste 663 301 362
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.29 % 94.94 % 84.19 %
Total Workers 334 301 33
Main Worker 306 - -
Marginal Worker 28 25 3

Caste Factor

In Kang village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.19 % of total population in Kang village. The village Kang currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kang village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 91.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.