Kahlon Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Kahlon is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 272 families residing. The Kahlon village has population of 1377 of which 677 are males while 700 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kahlon village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 9.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kahlon village is 1034 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kahlon as per census is 789, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Kahlon village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kahlon village was 76.15 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kahlon Male literacy stands at 78.70 % while female literacy rate was 73.75 %.

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

Kahlon Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	272	-	-
Population	1,377	677	700
Child (0-6)	136	76	60
Schedule Caste	576	282	294
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	76.15 %	78.70 %	73.75 %
Total Workers	459	361	98
Main Worker	383	-	-
Marginal Worker	76	33	43

Caste Factor

In Kahlon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.83 % of total population in Kahlon village. The village Kahlon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kahlon village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 83.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.