Bagwain Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bagwain is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 215 families residing in the village Bagwain. The total population of Bagwain is 962 out of which 492 are males and 470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bagwain is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bagwain village is 92 which is 10% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bagwain is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Bagwain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagwain is 79.8%. Thus Bagwain village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.23% and the female literacy rate is 75.12% in Bagwain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bagwain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bagwain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bagwain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Literacy | 79.77% | 84.23% | 75.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 410 | 209 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 118 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bagwain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bagwain village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 202 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 56 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 106 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 68 | 23 |
| Non Working | 640 | 222 | 418 |
Nearby Villages to Bagwain,
Below are the list of villages near Bagwain village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | 1,326 |
| Gogon | 717 |
| Denowal Khurd | 992 |
| Mehtabpur | 917 |
| Darapur | 211 |
| Dugri | 663 |
| Panam | 2,277 |
| Matton | 235 |
| Sakanderpur | 794 |
| Garhi | 1,331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bagwain, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia