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Gurney Population - Sangrur, Punjab

Gurney is a medium size village located in Lehra Tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab with total 299 families residing. The Gurney village has population of 1619 of which 868 are males while 751 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurney village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 9.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurney village is 865 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurney as per census is 939, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Gurney village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurney village was 51.30 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gurney Male literacy stands at 57.25 % while female literacy rate was 44.36 %.

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

Gurney Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,619 868 751
Child (0-6) 159 82 77
Schedule Caste 542 284 258
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.30 % 57.25 % 44.36 %
Total Workers 577 495 82
Main Worker 473 - -
Marginal Worker 104 59 45

Caste Factor

Gurney village of Sangrur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.48 % of total population in Gurney village. The village Gurney currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gurney village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 81.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.