Tur Population - Tarn Taran, Punjab

Tur is a large village located in Khadur Sahib Tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab with total 540 families residing. The Tur village has population of 2990 of which 1597 are males while 1393 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tur village population of children with age 0-6 is 394 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tur village is 872 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Tur as per census is 608, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Tur village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Tur village was 68.99 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Tur Male literacy stands at 74.93 % while female literacy rate was 62.54 %.

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	540	-	-
Population	2,990	1,597	1,393
Child (0-6)	394	245	149
Schedule Caste	844	457	387
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	68.99 %	74.93 %	62.54 %
Total Workers	1,013	883	130
Main Worker	921	-	-
Marginal Worker	92	53	39

Caste Factor

Tur village of Tarn Taran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.23 % 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, 1013 were engaged in work activities. 90.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1013 workers engaged in Main Work, 373 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.