Sehjowal Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sehjowal is a village situated in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 364 families residing in the village Sehjowal. The total population of Sehjowal is 1,843 out of which 952 are males and 891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sehjowal is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sehjowal village is 208 which is 11% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sehjowal is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Sehjowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehjowal is 79.4%. Thus Sehjowal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.36% and the female literacy rate is 74.08% in Sehjowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sehjowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sehjowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sehjowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Literacy | 79.39% | 84.36% | 74.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 545 | 240 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sehjowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sehjowal village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 666 | 445 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 104 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 60 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 124 | 28 | 96 |
| Other Workers | 305 | 253 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,062 | 441 | 621 |
Map of Sehjowal, Rupnagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sehjowal, Nangal
Below are the list of villages near Sehjowal village in Nangal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melwan | 1,008 |
| Bainspur | 294 |
| Bhikhapur | 322 |
| Surewal | 614 |
| Sangatpur | 754 |
| Hazipur | 658 |
| Gohlani | 1,668 |
| Chhotewal | 1,087 |
| Bela Dhiani | 1,694 |
| Maujowal | 1,129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sehjowal, Rupnagar, Punjab - Wikipedia