Alawalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Alawalpur is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 157 families residing in the village Alawalpur. The total population of Alawalpur is 764 out of which 394 are males and 370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alawalpur is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alawalpur village is 84 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alawalpur is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Alawalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alawalpur is 90.6%. Thus Alawalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 95.75% and the female literacy rate is 85.02% in Alawalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alawalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alawalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alawalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Literacy | 90.59% | 95.75% | 85.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 462 | 237 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 148 | 56 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alawalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alawalpur village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 73% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 206 | 186 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 136 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 28 | 48 |
| Non Working | 482 | 180 | 302 |
Nearby Villages to Alawalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Alawalpur village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ispur | 1,014 |
| Bhana | 355 |
| Makhsuspur | 1,039 |
| Laksihan | 1,160 |
| Chela | 741 |
| Nakdipur | 631 |
| Data | 440 |
| Bikapur | 55 |
| Pandori Ganga Singh | 1,006 |
| Pachnangal | 592 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alawalpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia