Budhanwala Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Budhanwala is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 153 families residing in the village Budhanwala. The total population of Budhanwala is 678 out of which 329 are males and 349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Budhanwala is 1,061.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Budhanwala village is 73 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Budhanwala is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Budhanwala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhanwala is 68.9%. Thus Budhanwala village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 73.88% and the female literacy rate is 64.33% in Budhanwala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Budhanwala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Budhanwala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Budhanwala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literacy | 68.93% | 73.88% | 64.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 261 | 114 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Budhanwala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Budhanwala village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 191 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 83 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 63 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 461 | 138 | 323 |
Nearby Villages to Budhanwala,
Below are the list of villages near Budhanwala village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhandowal | 1,873 |
| Nangal Ambian | 1,582 |
| Saidpur Jhiri | 1,438 |
| Kanian Khurd | 562 |
| Kotli Gazran | 1,952 |
| Kotla Surajmal | 1,113 |
| Indowal | 1,021 |
| Kanian Kalan | 1,230 |
| Sohal Jagir | 1,643 |
| Salaich | 948 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Budhanwala, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia