Tur Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Tur is a small village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 35 families residing. The Tur village has population of 191 of which 89 are males while 102 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tur village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 8.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tur village is 1146 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Tur as per census is 1429, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Tur village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Tur village was 75.29 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Tur Male literacy stands at 82.93 % while female literacy rate was 68.48 %.

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

Tur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	35	-	-
Population	191	89	102
Child (0-6)	17	7	10
Schedule Caste	114	53	61
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	75.29 %	82.93 %	68.48 %
Total Workers	56	50	6
Main Worker	25	-	-
Marginal Worker	31	28	3

Caste Factor

In Tur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.69 % of total population in Tur village. The village Tur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tur village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 44.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.