Badhel Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Badhel is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Badhel. The total population of Badhel is 260 out of which 137 are males and 123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badhel is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Badhel village is 26 which is 10% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badhel is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Badhel village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhel is 85.9%. Thus Badhel village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.94% and the female literacy rate is 79.09% in Badhel village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badhel village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Badhel Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badhel village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literacy | 85.9% | 91.94% | 79.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 59 | 23 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Badhel village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Badhel village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 56 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Non Working | 167 | 47 | 120 |
Map of Badhel, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Badhel, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Badhel village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bham | 3,661 |
| Thapal | 307 |
| Thakkarwal | 1,004 |
| Kukowal | 424 |
| Maujo Mazara | 729 |
| Rahalli | 1,171 |
| Dihana | 2,001 |
| Rupowal | 591 |
| Kukran | 197 |
| Gopalian | 341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badhel, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia