Bhanam Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhanam is a village situated in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 510 families residing in the village Bhanam. The total population of Bhanam is 2,667 out of which 1,414 are males and 1,253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhanam is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhanam village is 279 which is 10% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhanam is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Bhanam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanam is 80.2%. Thus Bhanam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 89.23% and the female literacy rate is 70.13% in Bhanam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhanam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhanam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhanam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Literacy | 80.23% | 89.23% | 70.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 751 | 287 | 464 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhanam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhanam village out of total population, 1,038 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 901 | 627 | 274 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 141 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 691 | 439 | 252 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 121 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,629 | 666 | 963 |
Map of Bhanam, Rupnagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bhanam, Nangal
Below are the list of villages near Bhanam village in Nangal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhallan | 3,674 |
| Palasi | 1,625 |
| Algran | 351 |
| Nangran Kalmot | 4,427 |
| Harsabela | 533 |
| Bhalari | 1,855 |
| Pasiwal | 958 |
| Majari | 1,052 |
| Mehandpur | 1,181 |
| Bhangal | 1,352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhanam, Rupnagar, Punjab - Wikipedia