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Taunsa Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Taunsa is a large village located in Balachaur Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 655 families residing. The Taunsa village has population of 3144 of which 1680 are males while 1464 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taunsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 389 which makes up 12.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taunsa village is 871 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Taunsa as per census is 801, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Taunsa village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Taunsa village was 75.25 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Taunsa Male literacy stands at 84.43 % while female literacy rate was 64.83 %.

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

Taunsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 655 - -
Population 3,144 1,680 1,464
Child (0-6) 389 216 173
Schedule Caste 1,550 824 726
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.25 % 84.43 % 64.83 %
Total Workers 1,041 895 146
Main Worker 924 - -
Marginal Worker 117 84 33

Caste Factor

In Taunsa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.30 % of total population in Taunsa village. The village Taunsa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Taunsa village out of total population, 1041 were engaged in work activities. 88.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1041 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.