Bakhshiwala Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Bakhshiwala is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Bakhshiwala. The total population of Bakhshiwala is 1,354 out of which 718 are males and 636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakhshiwala is 886.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bakhshiwala village is 179 which is 13% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakhshiwala is 689 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Bakhshiwala village.

Population
1,354
Families
257
Literacy
78.13%
Sex Ratio
886

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhshiwala is 78.1%. Thus Bakhshiwala village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.01% and the female literacy rate is 72.82% in Bakhshiwala village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakhshiwala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bakhshiwala Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakhshiwala village.

Total Male Female
Children 179 106 73
Literacy 78.13% 83.01% 72.82%
Scheduled Caste 18 8 10
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 436 210 226

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakhshiwala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bakhshiwala village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 353 335 18
Cultivators 157 153 4
Agriculture Labourer 46 46 0
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 145 131 14
Marginal Workers 11 10 1
Non Working 990 373 617

Nearby Villages to Bakhshiwala,

Below are the list of villages near Bakhshiwala village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Mahal 669
Sangatpur 367
Talwandi Raja Dina Nath 413
Maur 861
Manj 611
Saprai 775
Gosal 669
Sheikh Kabir 457
Chikri 265
Kotla 110

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