Bhajwal Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Bhajwal is a village situated in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,647 families residing in the village Bhajwal. The total population of Bhajwal is 7,101 out of which 3,611 are males and 3,490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhajwal is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhajwal village is 822 which is 12% of the total population. There are 458 male children and 364 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhajwal is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Bhajwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajwal is 82.9%. Thus Bhajwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 90.07% and the female literacy rate is 75.69% in Bhajwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhajwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhajwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhajwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 822 | 458 | 364 |
| Literacy | 82.91% | 90.07% | 75.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 422 | 217 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 1,895 | 771 | 1,124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Bhajwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhajwal village out of total population, 2,658 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,658 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,164 | 992 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 181 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 933 | 778 | 155 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,494 | 715 | 779 |
| Non Working | 4,443 | 1,904 | 2,539 |
Map of Bhajwal, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Bhajwal, Sunderbani
Below are the list of villages near Bhajwal village in Sunderbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gandeh | 218 |
| Phal | 140 |
| Peli | 730 |
| Forest Block | 342 |
| Dhar | 534 |
| Kaldubi | 1,320 |
| Changi Kangrial | 1,266 |
| Dhok Bainar | 705 |
| Nah | 376 |
| Patni | 122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhajwal, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia