Badhana Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Badhana is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Badhana. The total population of Badhana is 329 out of which 175 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badhana is 880.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Badhana village is 36 which is 11% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badhana is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Badhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhana is 88.7%. Thus Badhana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 94.27% and the female literacy rate is 82.35% in Badhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Badhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literacy | 88.74% | 94.27% | 82.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 92 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 69 | 27 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Badhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Badhana village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 79 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 42 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 242 | 95 | 147 |
Map of Badhana, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Badhana, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Badhana village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nasran | 671 |
| Tajewal | 663 |
| Ghukharwal | 279 |
| Sarangwal | 1,534 |
| Parsowal | 800 |
| Bachhohi | 2,552 |
| Bhulewal Rathan | 651 |
| Suna | 661 |
| Singhpur | 953 |
| Maili | 2,383 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badhana, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia