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Rurka Population - Sangrur, Punjab

Rurka is a medium size village located in Malerkotla Tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab with total 168 families residing. The Rurka village has population of 938 of which 490 are males while 448 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rurka village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rurka village is 914 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Rurka as per census is 766, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Rurka village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Rurka village was 79.64 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Rurka Male literacy stands at 86.38 % while female literacy rate was 72.43 %.

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

Rurka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 938 490 448
Child (0-6) 113 64 49
Schedule Caste 118 65 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.64 % 86.38 % 72.43 %
Total Workers 266 247 19
Main Worker 261 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.58 % of total population in Rurka village. The village Rurka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rurka village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 98.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.