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Burj Population - Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab

Burj is a medium size village located in Khamanon Tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab with total 150 families residing. The Burj village has population of 767 of which 392 are males while 375 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burj village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 9.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burj village is 957 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Burj as per census is 946, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Burj village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Burj village was 67.77 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Burj Male literacy stands at 69.30 % while female literacy rate was 66.18 %.

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

Burj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 767 392 375
Child (0-6) 72 37 35
Schedule Caste 246 123 123
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.77 % 69.30 % 66.18 %
Total Workers 253 223 30
Main Worker 228 - -
Marginal Worker 25 18 7

Caste Factor

Burj village of Fatehgarh Sahib has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.07 % of total population in Burj village. The village Burj currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Burj village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 90.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.