Chandpur Rurki

Chandpur Rurki is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located away postal head office Saroa, from Banga, from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.DemographyAs of 2011, Chandpur Rurki has a total number of 493 houses and population of 2361 of which 1234 include are males while 1127 are females according to the report published by Census India in 2011. The literacy rate of Chandpur Rurki is 71.49%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 274 which is 11.61% of total population of Chandpur Rurki, and child sex ratio is approximately 1000 as compared to Punjab state average of 846.Most of the people are from Schedule Caste which constitutes 16.22% of total population in Chandpur Rurki. The town does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.As per the report published by Census India in 2011, 772 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Chandpur Rurki which includes 573 males and 199 females. According to census survey report 2011, 97.2% workers describe their work as main work and 2.98% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.