Badowal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Badowal is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Badowal. The total population of Badowal is 934 out of which 473 are males and 461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badowal is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Badowal village is 105 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badowal is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Badowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badowal is 82.9%. Thus Badowal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.61% and the female literacy rate is 80.1% in Badowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Badowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Literacy | 82.87% | 85.61% | 80.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 442 | 220 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 247 | 116 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Badowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Badowal village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 210 | 201 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 129 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 44 | 13 |
| Non Working | 667 | 228 | 439 |
Nearby Villages to Badowal,
Below are the list of villages near Badowal village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badala Mahi | 986 |
| Chak Rajian | 19 |
| Talwandi Kanungoian | 956 |
| Pandori Mehtwan | 783 |
| Taragarh | 985 |
| Bhatha | 146 |
| Nasrala | 2,985 |
| Randhawa Brota | 1,454 |
| Jandu Janda | 259 |
| Sandhra | 1,287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia