Alera Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Alera is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 134 families residing. The Alera village has population of 639 of which 319 are males while 320 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alera village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 12.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alera village is 1003 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Alera as per census is 818, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Alera village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Alera village was 87.30 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Alera Male literacy stands at 93.09 % while female literacy rate was 81.69 %.

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

Alera Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	134	-	-
Population	639	319	320
Child (0-6)	80	44	36
Schedule Caste	219	111	108
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.30 %	93.09 %	81.69 %
Total Workers	179	157	22
Main Worker	96	-	-
Marginal Worker	83	77	6

Caste Factor

Alera village of Hoshiarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.27 % of total population in Alera village. The village Alera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Alera village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 53.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.