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Gujjar Population - Faridkot, Punjab

Gujjar is a medium size village located in Faridkot Tehsil of Faridkot district, Punjab with total 243 families residing. The Gujjar village has population of 1174 of which 625 are males while 549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gujjar village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 13.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gujjar village is 878 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gujjar as per census is 938, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Gujjar village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gujjar village was 52.21 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gujjar Male literacy stands at 60.85 % while female literacy rate was 42.28 %.

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

Gujjar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 243 - -
Population 1,174 625 549
Child (0-6) 157 81 76
Schedule Caste 845 447 398
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.21 % 60.85 % 42.28 %
Total Workers 350 324 26
Main Worker 339 - -
Marginal Worker 11 5 6

Caste Factor

In Gujjar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.98 % of total population in Gujjar village. The village Gujjar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gujjar village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 96.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourer.