Begampur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Begampur is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Begampur. The total population of Begampur is 595 out of which 297 are males and 298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Begampur is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Begampur village is 61 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Begampur is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Begampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begampur is 84.3%. Thus Begampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.01% and the female literacy rate is 80.52% in Begampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Begampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Begampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Begampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literacy | 84.27% | 88.01% | 80.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 62 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Begampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Begampur village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 142 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 86 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 426 | 154 | 272 |
Nearby Villages to Begampur,
Below are the list of villages near Begampur village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunt | 687 |
| Jhojar | 142 |
| Nanda Chaur | 3,478 |
| Sari Shatpur | 703 |
| Mudian Rangran | 197 |
| Birampur | 532 |
| Bagewal Gujjran | 143 |
| Manak Dheri | 1,476 |
| Fattowal | 1,255 |
| Talwandi Goni | 417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Begampur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia