Bajwa Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Bajwa Kalan is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 394 families residing in the village Bajwa Kalan. The total population of Bajwa Kalan is 1,958 out of which 1,004 are males and 954 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bajwa Kalan is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bajwa Kalan village is 202 which is 10% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bajwa Kalan is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Bajwa Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajwa Kalan is 74%. Thus Bajwa Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 75.45% and the female literacy rate is 72.44% in Bajwa Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bajwa Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bajwa Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bajwa Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Literacy | 73.97% | 75.45% | 72.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 592 | 299 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 659 | 328 | 331 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bajwa Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bajwa Kalan village out of total population, 708 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 708 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 649 | 560 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 204 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 374 | 318 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,250 | 418 | 832 |
Nearby Villages to Bajwa Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Bajwa Kalan village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aidalpur | 457 |
| Sarangwal | 789 |
| Bajwa Khurd | 572 |
| Killi | 736 |
| Sahlapur | 492 |
| Sangatpur | 308 |
| Bhoyapur | 678 |
| Pato Kalan | 348 |
| Langewal | 262 |
| Pato Khurd | 267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bajwa Kalan, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia