Bodal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Bodal is a large village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 654 families residing. The Bodal village has population of 2928 of which 1484 are males while 1444 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bodal village population of children with age 0-6 is 272 which makes up 9.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bodal village is 973 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bodal as per census is 915, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bodal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bodal village was 85.24 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bodal Male literacy stands at 90.69 % while female literacy rate was 79.68 %.

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

Bodal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	654	-	-
Population	2,928	1,484	1,444
Child (0-6)	272	142	130
Schedule Caste	1,308	662	646
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	85.24 %	90.69 %	79.68 %
Total Workers	1,093	749	344
Main Worker	467	-	-
Marginal Worker	626	329	297

Caste Factor

In Bodal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.67 % of total population in Bodal village. The village Bodal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bodal village out of total population, 1093 were engaged in work activities. 42.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1093 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.