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Burj Harika Population - Faridkot, Punjab

Burj Harika is a large village located in Jaitu Tehsil of Faridkot district, Punjab with total 453 families residing. The Burj Harika village has population of 2309 of which 1235 are males while 1074 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burj Harika village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burj Harika village is 870 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Burj Harika as per census is 974, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Burj Harika village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Burj Harika village was 63.19 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Burj Harika Male literacy stands at 68.43 % while female literacy rate was 57.08 %.

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

Burj Harika Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 453 - -
Population 2,309 1,235 1,074
Child (0-6) 231 117 114
Schedule Caste 1,115 594 521
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.19 % 68.43 % 57.08 %
Total Workers 1,090 773 317
Main Worker 893 - -
Marginal Worker 197 29 168

Caste Factor

In Burj Harika village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.29 % of total population in Burj Harika village. The village Burj Harika currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Burj Harika village out of total population, 1090 were engaged in work activities. 81.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1090 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 481 were Agricultural labourer.