Beh Jagan Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Beh Jagan is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 459 families residing in the village Beh Jagan. The total population of Beh Jagan is 2,341 out of which 1,191 are males and 1,150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beh Jagan is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beh Jagan village is 260 which is 11% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beh Jagan is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Beh Jagan village.

Population
2,341
Families
459
Literacy
84.77%
Sex Ratio
966

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beh Jagan is 84.8%. Thus Beh Jagan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.77% and the female literacy rate is 79.71% in Beh Jagan village.

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

Beh Jagan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 260 145 115
Literacy 84.77% 89.77% 79.71%
Scheduled Caste 1,074 555 519
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 577 252 325

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Beh Jagan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Beh Jagan village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 493 439 54
Cultivators 38 24 14
Agriculture Labourer 6 4 2
Household Industries 17 17 0
Other Workers 432 394 38
Marginal Workers 121 96 25
Non Working 1,727 656 1,071

Nearby Villages to Beh Jagan,

Below are the list of villages near Beh Jagan village in Mukerian.

Village Population
Gawal Chak Shangaru 215
Gawal Chak Jassu 2
Namoli 2,037
Kathigarh 725
Sathwan 1,098
Repur 1,443
Chak Mirpur 1,354
Lalota 454
Siri Pandain 1,456
Handwal 1,125

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