Begowal Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Begowal is a village situated in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 685 families residing in the village Begowal. The total population of Begowal is 3,363 out of which 1,749 are males and 1,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Begowal is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Begowal village is 345 which is 10% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Begowal is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Begowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begowal is 80%. Thus Begowal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 74.4% in Begowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Begowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Begowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Begowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 345 | 196 | 149 |
| Literacy | 79.95% | 85.19% | 74.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,032 | 542 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 950 | 426 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Begowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Begowal village out of total population, 1,185 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,185 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,145 | 922 | 223 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 285 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 107 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 640 | 501 | 139 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Non Working | 2,178 | 805 | 1,373 |
Map of Begowal, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Begowal, Payal
Below are the list of villages near Begowal village in Payal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haraichan | 2,065 |
| Katana | 658 |
| Jaipura | 1,313 |
| Rampur | 6,328 |
| Deep Nagar | 1,583 |
| Rajgarh | 3,425 |
| Ajnaud | 1,170 |
| Dugri | 1,011 |
| Doburji | 1,293 |
| Raul | 886 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Begowal, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia