Bachhowal Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Bachhowal is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 166 families residing in the village Bachhowal. The total population of Bachhowal is 752 out of which 374 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bachhowal is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bachhowal village is 81 which is 11% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bachhowal is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Bachhowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhowal is 80.6%. Thus Bachhowal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 85.67% and the female literacy rate is 75.6% in Bachhowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bachhowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bachhowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bachhowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literacy | 80.63% | 85.67% | 75.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 399 | 198 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 87 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bachhowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bachhowal village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 217 | 192 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 43 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 147 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 532 | 179 | 353 |
Map of Bachhowal, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bachhowal, Phillaur
Below are the list of villages near Bachhowal village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saifabad | 1,668 |
| Khaira | 1,501 |
| Tehang | 3,620 |
| Bhattian | 687 |
| Shahpur | 1,722 |
| Dosanjh Khurd | 786 |
| Atti | 1,579 |
| Muthadda Kalan | 2,400 |
| Takhan Muzara | 630 |
| Mathadda Khurd | 1,325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bachhowal, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia