Saroa Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Saroa is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 48 families residing. The Saroa village has population of 253 of which 128 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saroa village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 12.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saroa village is 977 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Saroa as per census is 1067, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Saroa village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Saroa village was 82.88 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Saroa Male literacy stands at 89.38 % while female literacy rate was 76.15 %.

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

Saroa Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	48	-	-
Population	253	128	125
Child (0-6)	31	15	16
Schedule Caste	80	47	33
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	82.88 %	89.38 %	76.15 %
Total Workers	59	54	5
Main Worker	57	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	2	0

Caste Factor

Saroa village of Hoshiarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.62 % of total population in Saroa village. The village Saroa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saroa village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 96.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.