Bhakhariwal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhakhariwal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 276 families residing in the village Bhakhariwal. The total population of Bhakhariwal is 1,466 out of which 777 are males and 689 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhakhariwal is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhakhariwal village is 173 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhakhariwal is 901 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Bhakhariwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakhariwal is 73.9%. Thus Bhakhariwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 78.72% and the female literacy rate is 68.37% in Bhakhariwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhakhariwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhakhariwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhakhariwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literacy | 73.86% | 78.72% | 68.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 511 | 237 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhakhariwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhakhariwal village out of total population, 669 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 669 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 641 | 455 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 96 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 158 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 306 | 174 | 132 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Non Working | 797 | 308 | 489 |
Nearby Villages to Bhakhariwal,
Below are the list of villages near Bhakhariwal village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Attari | 667 |
| Khera Kotli | 1,940 |
| Nurowali | 303 |
| Boparai | 343 |
| Awan | 675 |
| Gunian | 850 |
| Chak Nurowali | 30 |
| Alowal | 1,586 |
| Kotla | 110 |
| Jogowal | 812 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhakhariwal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia