Beh Lakhan Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Beh Lakhan is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 272 families residing in the village Beh Lakhan. The total population of Beh Lakhan is 1,173 out of which 581 are males and 592 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beh Lakhan is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beh Lakhan village is 131 which is 11% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beh Lakhan is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Beh Lakhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beh Lakhan is 89.3%. Thus Beh Lakhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.91% and the female literacy rate is 84.8% in Beh Lakhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Beh Lakhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Beh Lakhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Beh Lakhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Literacy | 89.25% | 93.91% | 84.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 103 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Beh Lakhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Beh Lakhan village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 446 | 288 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 51 | 111 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 207 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Non Working | 689 | 274 | 415 |
Nearby Villages to Beh Lakhan,
Below are the list of villages near Beh Lakhan village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hirbeh | 1,459 |
| Ban Karnpur | 818 |
| Beh Ranga | 845 |
| Dhar | 1,052 |
| Beh Fattu | 819 |
| Rajwal | 3,838 |
| Beh Bidhia | 622 |
| Bhambotar | 4,094 |
| Beh Dulo | 715 |
| Tohlu | 1,197 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Beh Lakhan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia