Badhni Kalan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Moga, Punjab - Census 2011
Badhni Kalan is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district. The Badhni Kalan city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,309 families residing in the Badhni Kalan city. The total population of Badhni Kalan is 6,786 out of which 3,596 are males and 3,190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badhni Kalan is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Badhni Kalan city is 711 which is 10% of the total population. There are 408 male children and 303 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badhni Kalan is 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhni Kalan is 78.3%. Thus Badhni Kalan has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Moga district. The male literacy rate is 81.4% and the female literacy rate is 74.89% in Badhni Kalan.
Badhni Kalan Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,309 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Badhni Kalan Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badhni Kalan Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 711 | 408 | 303 |
| Literacy | 78.3% | 72.2% | 67.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,042 | 1,099 | 943 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,029 | 1,001 | 1,028 |
Caste-wise Population - Badhni Kalan
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Badhni Kalan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,042 | 1,099 | 943 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Badhni Kalan
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Badhni Kalan is 2,217 which is 32.67% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Badhni Kalan is 109 which is 1.61% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Badhni Kalan as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,217 | (32.67%) | 1,194 | 1,023 |
| Muslim | 109 | (1.61%) | 57 | 52 |
| Christian | 4 | (0.06%) | 2 | 2 |
| Sikh | 4,390 | (64.69%) | 2,307 | 2,083 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.04%) | 3 | 0 |
| Jain | 44 | (0.65%) | 22 | 22 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 19 | (0.28%) | 11 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Badhni Kalan
The total literacy rate of Badhni Kalan was 78.3% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 4,757 literates, males were 2,595 while females were 2,162. Also the male literacy rate was 81.4% and the female literacy rate was 74.89% in Badhni Kalan.
| Badhni Kalan | Punjab | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.89% | 70.73% |
| Male | 81.4% | 80.44% |
| Total | 78.3% | 75.84% |
Sex Ratio - Badhni Kalan
The Sex Ratio of Badhni Kalan is 887. Thus per every 1000 men there were 887 females in Badhni Kalan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Badhni Kalan.
Child Population - Badhni Kalan
According to Census 2011, there were 711 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Badhni Kalan. Out of which 408 were male while 303 were female.
Working Population - Badhni Kalan
In Badhni Kalan Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,221 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,082 | 1,867 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 270 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 138 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 82 | 69 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,578 | 1,390 | 188 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 104 | 35 |
| Non Working | 4,565 | 1,625 | 2,940 |
Badhni Kalan Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Badhni Kalan is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 681 | 56.2% | 841 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 756 | 77.6% | 974 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 470 | 78.3% | 888 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 511 | 76.5% | 988 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 598 | 60.7% | 898 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 698 | 51.9% | 897 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 683 | 76.4% | 882 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 634 | 69.7% | 838 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 765 | 71.6% | 848 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 432 | 77.8% | 903 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 558 | 81.5% | 830 |
Map of Badhni Kalan, Moga, Punjab
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badhni Kalan, Moga, Punjab - Wikipedia