Begampur Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Begampur is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 280 families residing in the village Begampur. The total population of Begampur is 1,343 out of which 697 are males and 646 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Begampur is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Begampur village is 137 which is 10% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Begampur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Begampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begampur is 79.9%. Thus Begampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.44% and the female literacy rate is 74.83% in Begampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Begampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Begampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Begampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Literacy | 79.85% | 84.44% | 74.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 495 | 257 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 165 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Begampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Begampur village out of total population, 651 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 651 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 458 | 365 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 94 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 35 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 243 | 217 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 75 | 118 |
| Non Working | 692 | 257 | 435 |
Map of Begampur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Begampur, Nawanshahr
Below are the list of villages near Begampur village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hussain Chak | 439 |
| Pannu Mazara | 1,368 |
| Hiala | 1,477 |
| Barnala Kalan | 1,809 |
| Jaffarpur | 895 |
| Jethu Mazara | 1,420 |
| Barsian | 1,088 |
| Sona | 1,620 |
| Karimpur | 1,180 |
| Chuharpur | 1,545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Begampur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia