Balowal Saunkhari Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Balowal Saunkhari is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 92 families residing in the village Balowal Saunkhari. The total population of Balowal Saunkhari is 440 out of which 243 are males and 197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balowal Saunkhari is 811.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balowal Saunkhari village is 59 which is 13% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balowal Saunkhari is 553 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (811) of Balowal Saunkhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balowal Saunkhari is 73.2%. Thus Balowal Saunkhari village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 65.34% in Balowal Saunkhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balowal Saunkhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balowal Saunkhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balowal Saunkhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Literacy | 73.23% | 80% | 65.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 361 | 195 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 79 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balowal Saunkhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balowal Saunkhari village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 39.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 64 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 34 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 81 | 32 |
| Non Working | 253 | 98 | 155 |
Nearby Villages to Balowal Saunkhari,
Below are the list of villages near Balowal Saunkhari village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thanwala | 435 |
| Mansewal | 373 |
| Kolar | 911 |
| Khewewal | 695 |
| Mohan Majra | 543 |
| Malewal Bhatian | 10 |
| Jandi | 753 |
| Dhaul | 1,250 |
| Nighi | 848 |
| Nawanpind Taprian | 1,117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balowal Saunkhari, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia