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Bhangwan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Bhangwan is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 176 families residing. The Bhangwan village has population of 932 of which 481 are males while 451 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhangwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhangwan village is 938 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhangwan as per census is 927, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bhangwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhangwan village was 73.61 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bhangwan Male literacy stands at 78.40 % while female literacy rate was 68.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhangwan 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 Bhangwan village.

Bhangwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 932 481 451
Child (0-6) 106 55 51
Schedule Caste 271 142 129
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.61 % 78.40 % 68.50 %
Total Workers 275 260 15
Main Worker 270 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

Bhangwan village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.08 % of total population in Bhangwan village. The village Bhangwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhangwan village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 98.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.