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Solkhian Population - Rupnagar, Punjab

Solkhian is a medium size village located in Rup Nagar Tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab with total 304 families residing. The Solkhian village has population of 1590 of which 821 are males while 769 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Solkhian village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 11.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Solkhian village is 937 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Solkhian as per census is 1157, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Solkhian village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Solkhian village was 82.00 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Solkhian Male literacy stands at 85.64 % while female literacy rate was 78.01 %.

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

Solkhian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 304 - -
Population 1,590 821 769
Child (0-6) 179 83 96
Schedule Caste 713 373 340
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.00 % 85.64 % 78.01 %
Total Workers 495 416 79
Main Worker 338 - -
Marginal Worker 157 121 36

Caste Factor

In Solkhian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.84 % of total population in Solkhian village. The village Solkhian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Solkhian village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 68.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.