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Algon Population - Tarn Taran, Punjab

Algon is a large village located in Patti Tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab with total 1561 families residing. The Algon village has population of 8653 of which 4539 are males while 4114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Algon village population of children with age 0-6 is 1102 which makes up 12.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Algon village is 906 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Algon as per census is 789, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Algon village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Algon village was 65.00 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Algon Male literacy stands at 71.27 % while female literacy rate was 58.21 %.

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

Algon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,561 - -
Population 8,653 4,539 4,114
Child (0-6) 1,102 616 486
Schedule Caste 2,256 1,168 1,088
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.00 % 71.27 % 58.21 %
Total Workers 3,131 2,500 631
Main Worker 2,765 - -
Marginal Worker 366 125 241

Caste Factor

Algon village of Tarn Taran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.07 % of total population in Algon village. The village Algon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Algon village out of total population, 3131 were engaged in work activities. 88.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3131 workers engaged in Main Work, 1192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 815 were Agricultural labourer.