Bolewal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bolewal is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 436 families residing in the village Bolewal. The total population of Bolewal is 2,387 out of which 1,257 are males and 1,130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bolewal is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bolewal village is 305 which is 13% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bolewal is 649 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Bolewal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolewal is 75.8%. Thus Bolewal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 80.13% and the female literacy rate is 71.19% in Bolewal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bolewal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bolewal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bolewal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 305 | 185 | 120 |
| Literacy | 75.79% | 80.13% | 71.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 834 | 426 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 809 | 398 | 411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bolewal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bolewal village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 550 | 515 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 226 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 68 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 225 | 201 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 82 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,733 | 660 | 1,073 |
Map of Bolewal, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bolewal, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Bolewal village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Langianwali | 591 |
| Momanwal | 801 |
| Talwandi Bhindran | 645 |
| Mehmedpur | 418 |
| Veela Bajju | 3,851 |
| Bohja | 2,155 |
| Meekey | 1,285 |
| Kotla Suba Singh | 862 |
| Mandiala | 1,998 |
| Pero Shah | 819 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bolewal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia