Kokowal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kokowal is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 219 families residing in the village Kokowal. The total population of Kokowal is 1,088 out of which 558 are males and 530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokowal is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kokowal village is 127 which is 12% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokowal is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Kokowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokowal is 82.3%. Thus Kokowal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.94% and the female literacy rate is 74.47% in Kokowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Literacy | 82.31% | 89.94% | 74.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 297 | 120 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kokowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokowal village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 260 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 209 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Non Working | 774 | 282 | 492 |
Map of Kokowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kokowal, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Kokowal village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Binewal | 4,532 |
| Majari | 636 |
| Mehindwani | 2,361 |
| Mansowal | 2,954 |
| Bhadiar | 2,836 |
| Kharali | 1,786 |
| Kot | 1,331 |
| Kalewal | 1,472 |
| Shahpur | 447 |
| Sewan | 852 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia