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Burj Kandhari Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Burj Kandhari is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 141 families residing. The Burj Kandhari village has population of 654 of which 322 are males while 332 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burj Kandhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 11.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burj Kandhari village is 1031 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Burj Kandhari as per census is 921, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Burj Kandhari village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Burj Kandhari village was 80.72 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Burj Kandhari Male literacy stands at 88.38 % while female literacy rate was 73.40 %.

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

Burj Kandhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 141 - -
Population 654 322 332
Child (0-6) 73 38 35
Schedule Caste 497 248 249
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.72 % 88.38 % 73.40 %
Total Workers 168 158 10
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 32 29 3

Caste Factor

In Burj Kandhari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.99 % of total population in Burj Kandhari village. The village Burj Kandhari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Burj Kandhari village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 80.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.