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Bhoj Raj Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Bhoj Raj is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 278 families residing. The Bhoj Raj village has population of 1466 of which 776 are males while 690 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhoj Raj village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 9.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhoj Raj village is 889 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhoj Raj as per census is 838, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Bhoj Raj village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhoj Raj village was 77.07 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bhoj Raj Male literacy stands at 82.05 % while female literacy rate was 71.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhoj Raj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bhoj Raj village.

Bhoj Raj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,466 776 690
Child (0-6) 136 74 62
Schedule Caste 417 223 194
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.07 % 82.05 % 71.50 %
Total Workers 458 422 36
Main Worker 440 - -
Marginal Worker 18 17 1

Caste Factor

Bhoj Raj village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.44 % of total population in Bhoj Raj village. The village Bhoj Raj currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhoj Raj village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 96.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.