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Harsian Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Harsian is a medium size village located in Batala Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 196 families residing. The Harsian village has population of 1005 of which 510 are males while 495 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harsian village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 11.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harsian village is 971 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Harsian as per census is 850, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Harsian village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Harsian village was 75.28 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Harsian Male literacy stands at 81.33 % while female literacy rate was 69.14 %.

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

Harsian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 1,005 510 495
Child (0-6) 111 60 51
Schedule Caste 287 150 137
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.28 % 81.33 % 69.14 %
Total Workers 471 293 178
Main Worker 435 - -
Marginal Worker 36 19 17

Caste Factor

Harsian village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.56 % of total population in Harsian village. The village Harsian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Harsian village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 92.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.