Badon Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Badon is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 361 families residing in the village Badon. The total population of Badon is 1,622 out of which 782 are males and 840 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badon is 1,074.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Badon village is 182 which is 11% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badon is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,074) of Badon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badon is 81.4%. Thus Badon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.82% and the female literacy rate is 77.3% in Badon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Badon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Literacy | 81.39% | 85.82% | 77.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 589 | 284 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 450 | 189 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Badon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Badon village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 418 | 337 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 88 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 224 | 193 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Non Working | 1,160 | 427 | 733 |
Map of Badon, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Badon, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Badon village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dandian | 658 |
| Ajnoha | 2,530 |
| Mahal | 569 |
| Nangal | 498 |
| Mugo Patti | 279 |
| Thandal | 193 |
| Gondian | 24 |
| Jalwehra | 616 |
| Sarhala Kalan | 1,852 |
| Todarpur Urf Theh Pachrali | 2,075 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badon, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia