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Badowal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Badowal is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 118 families residing. The Badowal village has population of 554 of which 280 are males while 274 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badowal village is 979 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Badowal as per census is 875, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Badowal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Badowal village was 72.67 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Badowal Male literacy stands at 76.21 % while female literacy rate was 69.11 %.

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

Badowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 554 280 274
Child (0-6) 60 32 28
Schedule Caste 133 65 68
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.67 % 76.21 % 69.11 %
Total Workers 185 170 15
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 29 18 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.01 % of total population in Badowal village. The village Badowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Badowal village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 84.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.