Abhowal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Abhowal is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 182 families residing. The Abhowal village has population of 817 of which 409 are males while 408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Abhowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 11.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Abhowal village is 998 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Abhowal as per census is 827, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Abhowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Abhowal village was 91.55 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Abhowal Male literacy stands at 95.52 % while female literacy rate was 87.67 %.

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

Abhowal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	182	-	-
Population	817	409	408
Child (0-6)	95	52	43
Schedule Caste	394	198	196
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	91.55 %	95.52 %	87.67 %
Total Workers	219	169	50
Main Worker	110	-	-
Marginal Worker	109	91	18

Caste Factor

In Abhowal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.23 % of total population in Abhowal village. The village Abhowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Abhowal village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 50.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.