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Hoshiar Nagar Population - Amritsar, Punjab

Hoshiar Nagar is a medium size village located in Amritsar- II Tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab with total 305 families residing. The Hoshiar Nagar village has population of 1820 of which 921 are males while 899 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hoshiar Nagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hoshiar Nagar village is 976 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Hoshiar Nagar as per census is 983, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Hoshiar Nagar village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Hoshiar Nagar village was 60.55 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Hoshiar Nagar Male literacy stands at 62.66 % while female literacy rate was 58.40 %.

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

Hoshiar Nagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,820 921 899
Child (0-6) 228 115 113
Schedule Caste 955 482 473
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.55 % 62.66 % 58.40 %
Total Workers 543 483 60
Main Worker 518 - -
Marginal Worker 25 15 10

Caste Factor

In Hoshiar Nagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.47 % of total population in Hoshiar Nagar village. The village Hoshiar Nagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hoshiar Nagar village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 95.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.