Bhunga Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhunga is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 485 families residing in the village Bhunga. The total population of Bhunga is 2,122 out of which 1,070 are males and 1,052 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhunga is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhunga village is 210 which is 10% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhunga is 694 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Bhunga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhunga is 91.6%. Thus Bhunga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.66% and the female literacy rate is 89.65% in Bhunga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhunga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhunga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhunga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 210 | 124 | 86 |
| Literacy | 91.63% | 93.66% | 89.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 423 | 220 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 370 | 184 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhunga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhunga village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 662 | 435 | 227 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 91 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 86 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 190 | 40 | 150 |
| Other Workers | 277 | 218 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 123 | 41 |
| Non Working | 1,296 | 512 | 784 |
Map of Bhunga, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bhunga, Hoshiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Bhunga village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotli | 411 |
| Kunt | 739 |
| Abhowal | 817 |
| Kang | 1,405 |
| Jallowal | 417 |
| Ghagial | 358 |
| Chak Khelan | 600 |
| Naushehra | 623 |
| Sotla | 1,071 |
| Dallewal | 351 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhunga, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia