Badowal Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Badowal Kalan is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Badowal Kalan. The total population of Badowal Kalan is 1,667 out of which 885 are males and 782 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badowal Kalan is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Badowal Kalan village is 235 which is 14% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badowal Kalan is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Badowal Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badowal Kalan is 64.9%. Thus Badowal Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 70.07% and the female literacy rate is 59.23% in Badowal Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badowal Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Badowal Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badowal Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 130 | 105 |
| Literacy | 64.94% | 70.07% | 59.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 737 | 356 | 381 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Badowal Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Badowal Kalan village out of total population, 1,014 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,014 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 911 | 578 | 333 |
| Cultivators | 243 | 184 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 59 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 538 | 311 | 227 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 32 | 71 |
| Non Working | 653 | 275 | 378 |
Nearby Villages to Badowal Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Badowal Kalan village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dadu Jodh | 930 |
| Badowal Khurd | 1,378 |
| Sham Sherpur | 2,558 |
| Gharkian | 594 |
| Chataurgarh | 1,111 |
| Dhanda | 438 |
| Thatha | 2,022 |
| Lala Nangal | 436 |
| Lodhi Nangal | 679 |
| Jhanjian Khurd | 702 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badowal Kalan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia