Badowal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Badowal is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 118 families residing in the village Badowal. The total population of Badowal is 554 out of which 280 are males and 274 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badowal is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Badowal village is 60 which is 11% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badowal is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Badowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badowal is 72.7%. Thus Badowal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.21% and the female literacy rate is 69.11% in Badowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Badowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Literacy | 72.67% | 76.21% | 69.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 195 | 91 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Badowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Badowal village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 156 | 152 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 70 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 54 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Non Working | 369 | 110 | 259 |
Map of Badowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Badowal, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Badowal village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Helar | 436 |
| Lasara | 1,024 |
| Bathal | 345 |
| Mehdud | 825 |
| Jassowal | 1,381 |
| Gajjar | 1,059 |
| Dadial | 1,199 |
| Bharatpur Rajputan | 149 |
| Dansiwal | 954 |
| Abhowal | 28 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia