Bilga Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Bilga is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,201 families residing in the village Bilga. The total population of Bilga is 10,125 out of which 5,182 are males and 4,943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bilga is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bilga village is 949 which is 9% of the total population. There are 507 male children and 442 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bilga is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Bilga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilga is 81.7%. Thus Bilga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 85.73% and the female literacy rate is 77.49% in Bilga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bilga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bilga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bilga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 949 | 507 | 442 |
| Literacy | 81.69% | 85.73% | 77.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,094 | 2,604 | 2,490 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,629 | 1,174 | 1,455 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bilga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bilga village out of total population, 3,347 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,347 workers engaged in Main Work, 502 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,957 | 2,545 | 412 |
| Cultivators | 502 | 466 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 145 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 135 | 118 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 2,161 | 1,816 | 345 |
| Marginal Workers | 390 | 295 | 95 |
| Non Working | 6,778 | 2,342 | 4,436 |
Map of Bilga, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bilga, Phillaur
Below are the list of villages near Bilga village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranwan | 235 |
| Aujla | 1,693 |
| Khela | 639 |
| Mawai | 831 |
| Sangatpur | 1,076 |
| Rara | 8 |
| Partappura | 2,770 |
| Gumtali | 1,285 |
| Haripur | 1,929 |
| Bhaini | 782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bilga, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia