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Ballagan Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Ballagan is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 224 families residing. The Ballagan village has population of 1033 of which 516 are males while 517 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ballagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 15.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ballagan village is 1002 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Ballagan as per census is 882, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Ballagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Ballagan village was 74.23 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Ballagan Male literacy stands at 78.19 % while female literacy rate was 70.36 %.

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

Ballagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,033 516 517
Child (0-6) 160 85 75
Schedule Caste 638 319 319
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.23 % 78.19 % 70.36 %
Total Workers 397 276 121
Main Worker 327 - -
Marginal Worker 70 11 59

Caste Factor

In Ballagan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.76 % of total population in Ballagan village. The village Ballagan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ballagan village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 82.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.