Bhangwan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Bhangwan is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 170 families residing. The Bhangwan village has population of 953 of which 506 are males while 447 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhangwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 9.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhangwan village is 883 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhangwan as per census is 1122, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bhangwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhangwan village was 79.79 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bhangwan Male literacy stands at 84.95 % while female literacy rate was 73.82 %.

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	170	-	-
Population	953	506	447
Child (0-6)	87	41	46
Schedule Caste	410	205	205
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	79.79 %	84.95 %	73.82 %
Total Workers	301	268	33
Main Worker	277	-	-
Marginal Worker	24	18	6

Caste Factor

In Bhangwan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.02 % 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, 301 were engaged in work activities. 92.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.