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Faraur Population - Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab

Faraur is a large village located in Khamanon Tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab with total 486 families residing. The Faraur village has population of 2597 of which 1361 are males while 1236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faraur village population of children with age 0-6 is 301 which makes up 11.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faraur village is 908 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Faraur as per census is 771, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Faraur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Faraur village was 77.26 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Faraur Male literacy stands at 82.70 % while female literacy rate was 71.40 %.

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

Faraur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 486 - -
Population 2,597 1,361 1,236
Child (0-6) 301 170 131
Schedule Caste 1,230 643 587
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.26 % 82.70 % 71.40 %
Total Workers 775 702 73
Main Worker 625 - -
Marginal Worker 150 125 25

Caste Factor

In Faraur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.36 % of total population in Faraur village. The village Faraur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Faraur village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 80.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.