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Takhni Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Takhni is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 136 families residing. The Takhni village has population of 643 of which 319 are males while 324 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Takhni village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 14.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Takhni village is 1016 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Takhni as per census is 755, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Takhni village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Takhni village was 85.27 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Takhni Male literacy stands at 87.97 % while female literacy rate was 82.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Takhni 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 Takhni village.

Takhni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 643 319 324
Child (0-6) 93 53 40
Schedule Caste 494 245 249
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.27 % 87.97 % 82.75 %
Total Workers 175 150 25
Main Worker 163 - -
Marginal Worker 12 4 8

Caste Factor

In Takhni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.83 % of total population in Takhni village. The village Takhni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Takhni village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 93.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.