Sehjowal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sehjowal is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Sehjowal. The total population of Sehjowal is 476 out of which 240 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sehjowal is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sehjowal village is 39 which is 8% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sehjowal is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Sehjowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehjowal is 87.4%. Thus Sehjowal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.5% and the female literacy rate is 84.26% in Sehjowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sehjowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sehjowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sehjowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literacy | 87.41% | 90.5% | 84.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 94 | 40 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sehjowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sehjowal village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 126 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 86 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 342 | 114 | 228 |
Nearby Villages to Sehjowal,
Below are the list of villages near Sehjowal village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nainowal Jattan | 950 |
| Pandori Bhawa | 351 |
| Lohar Kangnan | 383 |
| Pandori Mindomind | 198 |
| Pathial | 748 |
| Shekhupur | 701 |
| Chakowal Shekhan | 826 |
| Giganwal | 1,138 |
| Dhugga | 497 |
| Nangal Maruf | 402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sehjowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia