Bachhohi Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bachhohi is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 500 families residing in the village Bachhohi. The total population of Bachhohi is 2,552 out of which 1,301 are males and 1,251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bachhohi is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bachhohi village is 300 which is 12% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bachhohi is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Bachhohi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhohi is 82.6%. Thus Bachhohi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.79% and the female literacy rate is 78.27% in Bachhohi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bachhohi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bachhohi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bachhohi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 158 | 142 |
| Literacy | 82.59% | 86.79% | 78.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,446 | 729 | 717 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 692 | 309 | 383 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bachhohi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bachhohi village out of total population, 909 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 909 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 678 | 621 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 183 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 57 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 407 | 369 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 79 | 152 |
| Non Working | 1,643 | 601 | 1,042 |
Map of Bachhohi, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bachhohi, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Bachhohi village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarangwal | 1,534 |
| Suna | 661 |
| Tajewal | 663 |
| Maili | 2,383 |
| Badhana | 329 |
| Lalwan | 1,341 |
| Nasran | 671 |
| Kothi | 350 |
| Ghukharwal | 279 |
| Kanger | 394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bachhohi, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia