Sawahwala Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sawahwala is a village situated in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 358 families residing in the village Sawahwala. The total population of Sawahwala is 1,805 out of which 938 are males and 867 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sawahwala is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sawahwala village is 164 which is 9% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sawahwala is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Sawahwala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawahwala is 76.5%. Thus Sawahwala village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.06% and the female literacy rate is 68.39% in Sawahwala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sawahwala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sawahwala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sawahwala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Literacy | 76.48% | 84.06% | 68.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 423 | 218 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 550 | 226 | 324 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sawahwala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sawahwala village out of total population, 875 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 875 workers engaged in Main Work, 521 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 729 | 524 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 521 | 358 | 163 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 78 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 86 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 12 | 134 |
| Non Working | 930 | 402 | 528 |
Nearby Villages to Sawahwala,
Below are the list of villages near Sawahwala village in Jalalabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Araianwala | 1,007 |
| Chak Kathgarh | 2,975 |
| Chak Arainwala | 4,486 |
| Chak Sawah Wala | 840 |
| Chak Manewala | 1,549 |
| Chak Saidoke | 3,333 |
| Chak Romwala | 1,131 |
| Ghanga Kalan | 1,933 |
| Chak Maujdinwala | 2,205 |
| Ghanga Khurd | 1,333 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sawahwala, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia