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Zahura Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Zahura is a large village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 855 families residing. The Zahura village has population of 3892 of which 1970 are males while 1922 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Zahura village population of children with age 0-6 is 408 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Zahura village is 976 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Zahura as per census is 766, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Zahura village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Zahura village was 82.32 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Zahura Male literacy stands at 86.95 % while female literacy rate was 77.71 %.

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

Zahura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 855 - -
Population 3,892 1,970 1,922
Child (0-6) 408 231 177
Schedule Caste 602 310 292
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.32 % 86.95 % 77.71 %
Total Workers 1,172 1,046 126
Main Worker 1,140 - -
Marginal Worker 32 27 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.47 % of total population in Zahura village. The village Zahura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Zahura village out of total population, 1172 were engaged in work activities. 97.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1172 workers engaged in Main Work, 530 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.