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Rura Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Rura is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 94 families residing. The Rura village has population of 502 of which 254 are males while 248 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rura village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 13.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rura village is 976 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Rura as per census is 971, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Rura village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Rura village was 78.62 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Rura Male literacy stands at 85.00 % while female literacy rate was 72.09 %.

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

Rura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 502 254 248
Child (0-6) 67 34 33
Schedule Caste 34 17 17
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.62 % 85.00 % 72.09 %
Total Workers 140 132 8
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.77 % of total population in Rura village. The village Rura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rura village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.