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Rurka Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Rurka is a large village located in Ludhiana East Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 521 families residing. The Rurka village has population of 2681 of which 1402 are males while 1279 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rurka village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 8.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rurka village is 912 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Rurka as per census is 769, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Rurka village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Rurka village was 83.14 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Rurka Male literacy stands at 86.12 % while female literacy rate was 79.93 %.

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

Rurka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 521 - -
Population 2,681 1,402 1,279
Child (0-6) 237 134 103
Schedule Caste 935 494 441
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.14 % 86.12 % 79.93 %
Total Workers 852 772 80
Main Worker 826 - -
Marginal Worker 26 16 10

Caste Factor

Rurka village of Ludhiana has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.88 % of total population in Rurka village. The village Rurka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rurka village out of total population, 852 were engaged in work activities. 96.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 852 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.