Rupowal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Rupowal is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 121 families residing in the village Rupowal. The total population of Rupowal is 591 out of which 305 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rupowal is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rupowal village is 49 which is 8% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rupowal is 1,042 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Rupowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupowal is 82.8%. Thus Rupowal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.41% and the female literacy rate is 80.08% in Rupowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rupowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rupowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rupowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literacy | 82.84% | 85.41% | 80.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 348 | 179 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 142 | 65 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rupowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rupowal village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 85 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 67 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 82 | 3 |
| Non Working | 413 | 138 | 275 |
Nearby Villages to Rupowal,
Below are the list of villages near Rupowal village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rahalli | 1,171 |
| Kukran | 197 |
| Kukowal | 424 |
| Gopalian | 341 |
| Thapal | 307 |
| Sarhala Kalan | 1,852 |
| Badhel | 260 |
| Gondian | 24 |
| Bham | 3,661 |
| Mugo Patti | 279 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rupowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia