Bhagowal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhagowal is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 942 families residing in the village Bhagowal. The total population of Bhagowal is 4,881 out of which 2,485 are males and 2,396 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhagowal is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhagowal village is 548 which is 11% of the total population. There are 288 male children and 260 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhagowal is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Bhagowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagowal is 76.2%. Thus Bhagowal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 80.75% and the female literacy rate is 71.44% in Bhagowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhagowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhagowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhagowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 548 | 288 | 260 |
| Literacy | 76.16% | 80.75% | 71.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,260 | 649 | 611 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,581 | 711 | 870 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhagowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhagowal village out of total population, 1,432 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,432 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,361 | 1,205 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 238 | 228 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 417 | 406 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 694 | 564 | 130 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 46 | 25 |
| Non Working | 3,449 | 1,234 | 2,215 |
Map of Bhagowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bhagowal, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Bhagowal village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawan Pind Milkhi-wala | 751 |
| Qila Lal Singh | 2,141 |
| Kot Karam Chand | 619 |
| Dharamkot Bagga | 3,379 |
| Jaura Singha | 2,126 |
| Balewal | 2,102 |
| Winjwan | 1,460 |
| Taragarh | 1,780 |
| Talwandi Jheuran | 1,258 |
| Othian | 254 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhagowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia