Begpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Begpur is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42 families residing in the village Begpur. The total population of Begpur is 188 out of which 90 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Begpur is 1,089.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Begpur village is 19 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Begpur is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,089) of Begpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begpur is 56.2%. Thus Begpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 59.76% and the female literacy rate is 52.87% in Begpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Begpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Begpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Begpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literacy | 56.21% | 59.76% | 52.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 41 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Begpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Begpur village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 35 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Non Working | 135 | 38 | 97 |
Nearby Villages to Begpur,
Below are the list of villages near Begpur village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naraingarh | 1,269 |
| Bhekhowal | 223 |
| Sehge | 387 |
| Chhangla | 1,787 |
| Ganga Chak | 402 |
| Nangal | 65 |
| Sadarpur | 1,062 |
| Kalyanpur | 274 |
| Baja Chak | 1,007 |
| Ashrafpur | 327 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Begpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia