CENSUS OF INDIA 2001 SERIES-4 PUNJAB DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK Part - A & B NAWANSHAHR DISTRICT VILLAGE & TOWN DIRECTORY ~ VILLAGE AND TOWNWISE PRIMARY CENSUS ABSTRACT ('Yfl ,b f f'Ji ~ ~ "_'.I PEOPLE O}(J);Nl I'll Directorate of Census Operations: Punjab CENSUS OF INDIA , 2001 INDIA PUNJAB DISTR ICT NA WANSHAHR Km 5 0 10 15 20 Km CD BLOCKS A - BANGA B - AUR C - NAWAN SHAHR D - BALACHAUR E - SAROYA CD.BLOCK BOUNDARY EXCLUDES STATUTORY TOWN (S) BOUNDARIES ARE UPDATED UPTO LL2000 }-"'.. _ DISTRICT TOTAL AREA or DISTRICT (IN Sq. Km) . .. 1,282.00 ,. '., NAWANSHAHR TOT AL POPULATION OF' DISTRICT . .587,468 BOUNIlARY$l'ATE -"i ", CHANGE IN " IlISfRlcr- ... \ JURISDICTION TOTAL NUMBER OF TOWNS IN DISTRICT. 4 TAHSIL _ . • \ ~ .. 1991-2001 TOTA L NUMBER OF VILLAGES IN DISTRICT. 471 .r \ KmJO 0 10 Km . I . ~ BOUNDARY, DISTRICT.. ... ... ... ... ... _._._._._. ~ .HOSHIARPUR \. TAHSIL ... ... ... ... ... ... - . - . _ . _ . - f . " \ \ • C.D.BLOCK ... ... .. ... ... _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ ' . \ HEA DQU ARTERS: DISTRICT / TAHSIL / C.D.BLOCK. ... @ @ 0 K- KAPURTHALA \ \ 'j STATE HIGHWAY.. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... SH24 f ' \ . _ . IMPORTANT METALLED ROAD .. .... ... ... ... _! as r RAILWAY LINE WITH STATION, BROAD GAUGE ._'_ ' .J RIVER.. ... .. ... .. .. ... ........... ... ......... , JALANDHAR ){JL! t\GE HAVING 5000 AND ABOVE • ..... ._ . .... _ .' POPULATION WITH NAME ... ...... ".... ... ... .. RATTEWAL TOWNS WITH POPULATION SIZE AND CLASS III AND IV". ... ... .. ... ... .. ... ... ... ...... •• N~W LY CREATED DISTRICT NAWANSHAHR HAS BEEN fORMED BY I I DEGREE COLLEG E AND TECHN ICAL INSTITUTION I!!J IT] TRANSFERRING AREA FROM JALANDHAR AND HOSHIARPUR DISTRICTS DISTR ICT/ TAHSIL HEADQUARTERS ARE ALSO CD.BLOCK HEADQUARTERS Based upon Survey of India map with lhe permission of the Surveyor General of Ind ia. © Governmenl of India Copyrighl,2005. Khatkar Kalan: A Historical Village (Shaheed-E-Azam S. Bhagat Singh) District N awanshahr had contributed in different movements of Indian freedom. Many famous leaders of National movement belonged to Nawanshahr.KHATKAR KALAN is a historical village which has got the honour of being the village of the famous patriots and freedom fighters like Sardar Kishan Singh, Sardar Ajit Singh, Sardar Swaran Singh and Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh. Contents Pages Foreword L,( Preface XI Acknowledgements XIII District Highlights-200 1 Census xv ImpOliant statistics in the District XVII Ranking of Tahsils in the District XIX Statements 1-9 Statement : Name of the headquarters of district/tahsi I, their rural-urban status and distance from district headquarters, 2001 X,,(I Statement 2 : Name of the headquarters of district/C.DO block, their rural-urban status and distance from district headquarters, 2001 XXI Statement 3 : Population of the district at each census from 190 I to 200 I XXII Statement 4 : Area, number of villages/towns and population in district and tahsi I, 200 I XXIII Statement 5 : C D Block wise number of villages alld rural population, 2001 XXIII Statement 6 : Population of Urban Agglomerations/towns, 2001 X,,(III Statement 7 : Villages with population of 5,000 and above at CD Block level as per 2001 census and amenities available XXIV Statement 8 : Statutory towns with population less than 5000 as per 200 I ccnsus and amenities available XXIV Statement 9 : Houseless and Institutional population of tahsils, rllral and urban, 2001 XXVI Analytical Note (i) History and scope of tile District Census Handbook 3 (ii) Briefhistory of the district 4 (iii)Administrative set up 5 (iv) Physical features: 7 (a) Location and sIze 7 (b) Climate 7 (c) Physiography 8 (d) Natural economic resources 10 (v) Census concepts 15 (vi) Non ·Census concepts 20 (vii) 200 I Census findings-Population, its distribution 26 Population number of villages and towns, 2001 Size class and status of towns, Population Growth, Density and Sex Ratio, Literacy, Work participation rate, Religion. Mother Tongue and Language, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (viii) Briefanalysis of PC A data based on inset tables 1 to 36 30 (ix) Briefanalysis of the Village Directory and Town Directory data based 011 inset tables 37 to 47 50 (x) Brief analysis based on houses and household amenities based on insct tables 48 to 52 58 (xi) Places of tourist, religious, historical or archaeological importance 61 (xii) Scope of Village Directory and Town Directory 63 (v) Pages PART-A: VILLAGE AND TOWN DIRECTORY Section-I : Village Directory Note explaining the abbreviations used iJl Village Directory 67 List of Villages treated as towns at 2001 Censlls 72 C.O. block Banga (i) C 0 Block Maps showing Tahsil boundary (ii) Alphabetical list of Villages alongwith location code 1991 and 200 I 75 (iii) Presentation of Village Directory data in prescribed format 78 C.O. block Aur (i) CO Block Maps showing Tahsil boundary (ii) Alphabetical list of Villages alongwith location code 1991 find 2001 101 (iii) Presentation of Village Directory data in prescribcd format 104 C.O. block Nawanshahr (i) CO Block Maps showing Tahsil boundary Oi) Alphabetical list of Villages alongwith location code 1991 and 200 I 125 (ii,i) Presentation of Village Directory data in prescribed format 128 C.D. block Saroya (i) CD Block Maps showing Tahsil boundary (ii) Alphabetical list of Villages alongwith location code 199,1 and 2001 153 (iii) Presentation of Village Directory data in prescribed format 156 C.D. block Balachaur (i) C D Block Maps showing Tahsil boundary (ii) Alphabetical list of Villages alongwith location code 1991 and 200 I 171 (iii) Presentation of Village Directory data in prescribed format 174 Appendices to Village Directory: Appendix I Abstract of Educational, Medical and other Amcnities in villagcs- C.D. block level 200 Appendix IA Villages by number of Primary Schools 202 Appendix IB Villages by Primary, Middle and Secondary Schools 202 Appendix IC Villages with different sources of drinking water facilities available 202 Appendix II Villages with 5,000 and abovc population which do not have one or more amenities available 203 Appendix IIA Census towns which do not have one or more amenities. 203 Appendix III Land utilisation data in respect of Census Towns/non-municipal town 203 Appendix IV C.D. blockwise list of inhabited villages where no amenity other than drinking water facility is available 203 Appendix V Summary showing number of villages not having Scheduled Caste population 204 AjJpendix VI Summary showing number of villages not having Scheduled Tribe population 204 Appendix VII A: List of villages according to the proportion of the Scheduled Castes to the total population by ranges 205 (vi) Pages Appendix VII l3: List of villages according to the proportion of the Scheduled Tribes to the total population by ranges 210 Appendix VIII Number of villages lll1der each (Jram Panchayat (C.D.blockwise) 211 Appendix IX : Statement showing"null1ber of girls schools in the villages 211 Section-II : Town Directory (a) Note explaining the abbreviations used in Town Directory 213 Town Directory Statements (I to VII) : (b) Statement I Status and· Growth History 218 (c) Statement II Physical aspects and location of towns 218 (d) Statement III Municipal finance 218 (e) Statement IV Civic and other amenities 220 (f) Statement V Medical, Educational, Recreational am! cultural facilities 220 (g) Statement VI Trade, commerce, Industry and banking 222 (h) Statement Vll Civic and other amenities in slullls 222 PART-B : PRIMARY CENSUS ABSTRACT (a) Brief note on Primary Census Abstract 227 (b) District Primary Census Abstract (General) 230 (c) Appendix to District Primary Census Abstract i.e., Total, SC and ST Population Urban blockwise 236 Primary Census Abstract for Scheduled Castes 240 C D Blockwise Village Primary Census Abstract I. Banga 246 2. Aur 258 3. N awanshahr 270 4. Saroya 288 5. Balachaur 300 Urban Primary Census Abstract. 318 Annexure I Number of villages under each Gram Panchayat 330 Annexure II Fertility and child Mortality, 1991 Censlls 330 Annexure III Measures of fertility and mean age at marriage, fertility level 331 Annexure IV Percentage distribution of in Migrants by place of birth/place of last residence. 332 Annexure V Brief account of main religions in the district/tahsil as per 1991 Census 333 Annexure VI Marital status of population 334 Annexure VII Distribution of Literate by sex and Education Level 335 Annexure VIII Distribution of different mother tongues. 336 (vii) Pages Appendix VII B: List of villages according to the proportion of the Scheduled Tribes to the total population by ranges 210 Appendix VIII Number of villages tinder eaeh Gram Panehayat (C.D.blockwise) 211 Appendix IX : Statement showing"number of girls schools in the villages 211 Section-II : Town Directory (a) Note explaining the abbreviations used in Town Directory 213 Town Directory Statements (l to VII) : (b) Statement I Status and· Growth History 218 (c) Statement II Physical aspects and location of towns 218 (d) Statement III Municipal finance 218 (e) Statement IV Civic and other amen ities 220 (D Statement V Medical, Educational, Recreational and cultural facilities 220 (g) Statement VI Trade, commerce, Industry and banking 222 (h) Statement VII Civic and other amenities in slullls 222 PART-B : PRIMARY CENSUS ABSTRACT (a) Brief note on Primary Census Abstract 227 (b) District Primary Census Abstract (General) 230 (c) Appendix to District Primary Census Abstract i.e., Total, SC and ST Population Urban blockwise 236 Primary Census Abstract for Scheduled Castes 240 C D Blockwise Village Primary Census Abstract 1. Banga 246 2. Aur 258 3. Nawanshahr 270 4. Saroya 288 5. Balachaur 300 Urban Primary Census Abstract. 318 Annexure I Number of villages under each Gram Panchayat 330 Annexure II Fertility and child Mortality, 1991 Census 330 Annexure III Measures of fertility and mean age at marriage, fertility level 331 Annexure IV Percentage distribution of in Migrants by place of birth/place of last residence. 332 Annexure V Brief account of main religions in the district/tahsil as per 1991 Census 333 Annexure VI Marital status of population 334 Annexure VII Distribution of Literate by sex and Education Level 335 Annexure VIII Distribution of different mother tongues.