Bhangwan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhangwan is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 206 families residing in the village Bhangwan. The total population of Bhangwan is 1,096 out of which 549 are males and 547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhangwan is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhangwan village is 146 which is 13% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhangwan is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Bhangwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangwan is 73.1%. Thus Bhangwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 78.33% and the female literacy rate is 67.98% in Bhangwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhangwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhangwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhangwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Literacy | 73.05% | 78.33% | 67.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 402 | 184 | 218 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhangwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhangwan village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 206 | 194 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 137 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 46 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Non Working | 862 | 332 | 530 |
Nearby Villages to Bhangwan,
Below are the list of villages near Bhangwan village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khara | 1,048 |
| Bhaini Bangar | 1,420 |
| Malia | 726 |
| Salahpur | 1,487 |
| Rura Buttar | 781 |
| Kot Todar Mal | 1,913 |
| Dhandal | 659 |
| Bhitte Wadh | 726 |
| Chamiari | 400 |
| Kot Dhandal | 360 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhangwan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia